Microsoft will force install the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems starting with next month's security update. The announcement was made in a new message added to the company's ...

In other words, even if you can’t block the new Outlook app from being installed on your Windows 10 PC, you can always uninstall it afterwards. A pretty annoying move, but not as bad as it could be.

Microsoft has released the KB5051974 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, which automatically installs the new Outlook for Windows app and fixes a memory leak bug.

Also: If your Windows 10 PC can't be upgraded, you have 5 options before time runs out. But the concerns do not stop there. Though the new Outlook has not replaced classic Outlook, that day will come.

The new Outlook app is forcibly installed on every Windows 10 PC that receives the KB5051974 update. This is a security update that fixes several system vulnerabilities, so you shouldn’t skip it.

However, along with the update, Microsoft also automatically installs the new Outlook app on your Windows 10 computer. If you don't want the new Outlook app, there is a way to prevent Microsoft ...

When your PC has limited storage space, or you simply want to keep things separate, use this guide to install or move apps to a different drive on Windows 10.