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It’s time for everyone at your office to schedule meetings easier

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Published onFebruary 20, 2024

published onFebruary 20, 2024

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A new feature coming to Microsoft Outlook will allow you to set your work hours and location. Thus, if you are a remote or hybrid worker, you will most likely enjoy it.

In addition, the feature might helpCopilotset up your meetings better than before. Also, this work hours and location feature will be available on Windows and Mac.

When will the work hours and location feature be available on Outlook?

Thenew featurewill arrive next month on preview builds. Yet, Microsoft could delay it if there are any issues. After all,Copilot might scheduleyour future meetings using this feature. On top of that, it is crucial to function properly, especially if you keep traveling while working. Otherwise, unwanted situations could happen. In addition, this location and working hours feature will be available only on desktops.

Fortunately, you will have to set the work hours and location manually. So, you don’t need to worry about security breaches or bring tracked.

To use this feature, you will need to:

Ultimately, this feature is more of an upgrade to the Outlook calendar. Furthermore, we find it quite useful, and we think that it could fix some delays and some problems if it used correctly. Although, you should be careful about your location at times. After all, if something urgent comes up, you might need to switch places, and it might confuse some team members.

Unfortunately, we don’t know if the option will become available on mobile devices. Thus, if it becomes a success, Microsoft might consider it.

What do you think? Are you going to use this feature? Let us know in the comments.

More about the topics:Microsoft copilot,Outlook

Sebastian Filipoiu

Sebastian is a content writer with a desire to learn everything new about AI and gaming. So, he spends his time writing prompts on various LLMs to understand them better. Additionally, Sebastian has experience fixing performance-related problems in video games and knows his way around Windows. Also, he is interested in anything related to quantum technology and becomes a research freak when he wants to learn more.

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Sebastian Filipoiu

Sebastian is a content writer with a desire to learn everything new about AI and gaming.

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low#

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app#

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities#

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount#

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier#

Outlook will soon tell on you if you’re working and where you are#

When will the work hours and location feature be available on Outlook?#