Outlook: Offline settings "Days of email to save" admin policy

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Outlook: Offline settings "Days of email to save" admin policy Tenant admins will be able to define the default value for "Days of email to save" in Offline settings and designate whether end users can change the setting. This policy will set and enforce the "Days of email to save" setting found under Settings > General > Offline. #newoutlookforwindows GA date: November CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC Outlook Desktop

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Outlook: Offline settings "Days of email to save" admin policy Tenant admins will be able to define the default value for "Days of email to save" in Offline settings and designate whether end users can change the setting. This policy will set and enforce the "Days of email to save" setting found under Settings > General > Offline. #newoutlookforwindows GA date: November CY2026 In development General Availability Targeted Release Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC Outlook Desktop

Urgency: Monitor

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• The official source does not establish facts beyond the quoted material.

Points to confirm

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