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Finally, Outlook is introducing support for Gmail accounts

Although Microsoft Outlook is a business standard still is restricted in several ways. There are only a few numbers of accounts that can use Outlook. It is quite problematic for users who utilize more than one account in their professional life. Some recent pieces of information indicate that New Outlook will be provided with support for adding Gmail accounts.

Microsoft Outlook is under reconstruction these days. The company is adding some major modifications to the Outlook app. The changes are going to be implemented with Outlook’s Windows app. Well, this update is not s recent development the company is reportedly working on it for the last few months. Any user who is a member of the Insider program can access it. The main purpose of this redesign is to provide the app with a modern and fresh look.

Outlook will now support Gmail accounts

One of the major limitations of using Outlook is the number of supported accounts. These days people use multiple accounts for different purposes. Basically, users have different personal and professional accounts. The company has previously declared that it is going to introduce support for third-party accounts. With time, the app will gain support for multiple accounts, however, it is beginning with Gmail accounts.

The latest development is not just restricted to accessing your Gmail emails. It will permit users to access Google Calendar and contacts. It will remove the requirement of switching from the Outlook client and accessing your Google Workspace products on the web. As of now, it is unknown when this feature will be introduced to the public. But it is expected that it will help Outlook gain more users given the fact that Gmail is a famous platform.