MC906502 – M365 Change Digest

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Users will soon automatically see their automapped calendars when switching from classic Outlook to new Outlook for Windows; rollout starts late April 2026.

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RoadmapIds

415168

Summary

Starting late April 2026, users will automatically see automapped calendars when switching between classic and new Outlook for Windows. The rollout requires no admin action and completes by June 2026. Users can access automapped calendars via the Calendar icon under My Calendars.

Platforms

Desktop

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Updated March 19, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.

Coming soon: Users will be able to automatically see their automapped calendars when toggling from classic Microsoft Outlook to new Outlook for Windows. This message applies to classic Outlook for Windows desktop and new Outlook for Windows desktop.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 415168.

[When this will happen:]

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out in late April 2026 (previously mid-March) and expect to complete by end of May 2026 (previously end of March).

General Availability: We will begin rolling out end of May 2026 (previously mid-April) and expect to complete by end of June 2026 (previously end of April).

[How this will affect your organization:]

Before this rollout, users were not able to see their automapped calendars when toggling from classic Outlook to new Outlook.

To access an automapped calendars, users can go to Microsoft Outlook > Calendar icon on left of screen > My Calendars > Automapped calendar.

This feature is on by default.

[What you need to do to prepare:]

This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation.

Learn more

The section called Use the shared calendar from the shared mailbox in Open and use a shared mailbox in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Definition of automapping: Remove automapping for a shared mailbox - Outlook | Microsoft Learn

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