RM496143 - Outlook: Folder Deletion Warning for Rules

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Summary

Outlook will show warning when you try to delete a folder that's used in a rule. This helps prevent accidental rule breakage and ensures your email flow remains uninterrupted. You'll be prompted to review or update affected rules before the folder is removed. #newoutlookforwindows

Last Updated

Oct 28, 2025

Published Jun 10, 2025

Status

Launched

Release

General Availability

Platforms

Desktop
Web

Service

Outlook

Tag

Launched
General Availability
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Cloud

Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Outlook will show warning when you try to delete a folder that's used in a rule. This helps prevent accidental rule breakage and ensures your email flow remains uninterrupted. You'll be prompted to review or update affected rules before the folder is removed. #newoutlookforwindows

GA date: August CY2025