Grab the update to Mail and Calendar from the Windows Store. Search for Mail, and click the top result to open the.
Another update means that travel plans are highlighted in calendars to make them easier to find, and improvements have also been made to calendar invites. To get started with the app, you must first connect at least one email service using these steps: Open Start. It's also now possible to add Bing-powered Interesting Calendars so you can following sporting events, TV shows and other events alongside your appointments. Updates to Calendar include the introduction of color categories to make it easier to interpret what’s going on in your schedule. The Mail app also benefits from the addition of This makes it possible to very quickly add contacts to the To: field as well as providing an easy way to filter messages based on who they refer to. Microsoft says that 'what lands in your Focused tab is determined by an understanding of the people you interact with often, and the content of the email itself', but there is scope for tweaking and training. The Focused Inbox feature of Mail is not dissimilar to Gmail's tab option, with emails determined to be important ending up on the Focused tab and others being demoted to Other. The new features come ahead of 'architectural improvements' that will speed up performance, and Microsoft is seen borrowing ideas heavily from Google's Gmail and Calendar tools in a bid to make its own apps more useful and helpful.
