Article 62RXY Microsoft is putting more ads in Outlook on iOS and Android

Microsoft is putting more ads in Outlook on iOS and Android

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Microsoft has started putting more ads in Outlook mobile for iOS and Android in recent months.

The Outlook mobile app gives users two options for organizing their inbox: a single inbox with everything in it or a tabbed inbox split into two categories - focused" with important mail and Other" with all the rest. Previously, Microsoft only put ads in the Other" tab for free users, but it's now adding them to the single-inbox mode, too.

Image: James Vincent / The Verge An ad inside Outlook mobile on iOS.

The change has been rolling out over the past few months and essentially means Microsoft is making it harder for free users to avoid ads in Outlook mobile. Whatever inbox mode you use, there'll be ads somewhere...

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