3. Microsoft Software Requirement Update
Dis-support of Outlook 2010
On Microsoft announcement, Outlook 2010 is no longer supported for connecting email server. ITU has informed related staff if their office PC are
still using Office 2010. For user who still uses Office 2010 in home PC / notebook computer, please refer to the following link for steps to upgrade
to Microsoft 365 (latest version of MS office)
ITU Touch Base Newsletter (cpce-polyu.edu.hk).
For details of supported version of Outlook, please refer to Microsoft page at
New minimum Outlook for Windows version requirements for Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Tech Community
Onedrive sync client dis-support of Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1
On Microsoft announcement, onedrive sync client (software to connect onedrive) will stop function on 1 March 2022. User of above Windows versions have to access onedrive using browser instead.
For details, please refer to Microsoft announcement on this link
End of support for OneDrive desktop application on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 - Microsoft Tech Community
Retiring Teams mobile support for devices running on Android 5, 6 and 7
Microsoft will be retiring the Teams mobile support on Android version 5, 6 and 7.
Android Version |
Retirement By |
Android 5 |
March 2022 |
Android 6 |
July 2022 |
Android 7 |
September 2022 |
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