The light version of the Outlook Web App is a much simpler version of the standard web app in both its functionality and appearance. This version provides a simplified experience for users who run older web browsers, have low bandwidth connections, or accessibility needs.
Step-by-Step
How do I enable the light version of the Outlook Web App?
- In the standard version of the web app, go to Settings > Mail > Expand the General menu > Light Version
- Select the Use the light version of Outlook check box
- Select Save
- In order for the light version to be fully enabled, you will have to sign out of the standard version, close the web browser, and sign back in. Note: You may need to wait up to an hour for the change to fully take place.
How do I disable the light version of the Outlook Web App?
- In the light version of the web app, fo to Options > Outlook version
- Un-check the Use the light version box
- Select Save
- In order for the light version to be fully disabled, you will have to sign out of the light version, close the web browser, and sign back in. Note: You may need to wait up to an hour for the change to fully take place.
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