Microsoft Outlook launches for iOS and Android – Telegraaf.nl

The familiar Outlook mail program from Microsoft is now also available on smartphones and tablets with iOS and Android. Has announced that the software giant. At the same time it launched the final version of Office for Android

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The Outlook app makes it possible to view and manage all known email services such as Outlook.com, Exchange, Yahoo and Gmail from a trusted app . Microsoft says the next few months, additional features add as additional security options when sending mail.

The new Outlook app is based on the popular Acompli app that Microsoft acquired last December.

Office for Android allows Word, Excel and PowerPoint files open, read and edit from an Android tablet. The test version of the app is already available for several months, but since today the final version available in the Google Play store.

Microsoft offers Office programs already in March for Apple’s mobile devices. The software giant is talking about a success with already more than 80 million downloads.

For Windows devices later this year a new touch-friendly version of the Office app, simultaneously with the introduction of Windows 10.

With the free offer of the Office apps Microsoft hopes to persuade users to subscribe to its fully web-based Office 365 package. Paying customers receive include a generous storage in Microsoft OneDrive and the ability to download the desktop version of Office for the PC or Mac

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