Outlook for Microsoft 365 Apps Feature Update for February 2021

Microsoft released the February feature update of Outlook for Microsoft 365 Apps in the Current Channel (previously known as the Office 365 Monthly Channel).

It comes with 2 new features for Outlook and 5 highlighted fixes. The new features and fixes are listed below;

  • Updated Contacts list view
    Contacts list now shows email addresses and updated photo and text size.
  • Break the language barrier with a built-in translator
    Add-ins for translation aren’t required anymore! In a message, right-click to translate specific words, phrases, or the whole message.
  • We fixed an issue that caused users of the Shared Calendar improvements to be unable to set a calendar’s color to yellow or brown.
  • We fixed and issue that caused users to see duplicate calendar groups appearing after creating a new group.
  • We fixed an issue that caused some users to experience the app to shut down when closing message windows.
  • We fixed an issue that caused users to see signatures containing Unicode content to get damaged.
  • We fixed an issue that caused users of inline translation to be unable to submit feedback.

Note: Depending on your installation type, this update can be installed via the Update Now button in Outlook or the Microsoft Store and updates Outlook to: Version 2102 (Build 13801.20266).