How To Disable Add-Ins When Using Outlook.com

Add-ins are 3rd party extensions that can add features or enhance Outlook.com functionality. So, when composing emails in Outlook, extra add-ins like Evernote, Bing Maps, scheduled meetings etc are enabled and loaded by default.

email with extra add-ins enabled in outlook.com

These however can be turned off anytime if needed.

Here is how :

Sign into Outlook and choose Options from the gear icon drop down menu.

accessing outlook.com settings

Scroll to General > Manage add-ins. This will show a list of active add-ins. Disable them individually as required.

turn off selected add-ins in outlook.com

 

Once disabled, these add-ins will no longer be visible or loaded when composing/replying to emails.

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