Published Nov 15, 2023
The rollout timeline for the new Outlook feature allowing recursive folder search has been updated to begin in late February 2025 and complete by late March 2025. Organizations should inform users and update documentation accordingly. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 151025.
Updated November 12, 2024: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
This new feature will allow users to search within Outlook for sub-folders within specific folders.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 151025
When this will happen:
Worldwide: We will begin rolling out by late February 2025 (previously late November) and expect to complete by late March 2025 (previously late December).
How this will affect your organization:
Search within Outlook will soon return results not only from specific folders but also from sub-folders within it.
What you need to do to prepare:
You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation as appropriate.