Apple plans fix as Microsoft's Exchange shutdown disrupts Mac email
Apple is working on a fix for Exchange access in its Mac apps as Microsoft retires the connection they rely on. Apple plans Mac Mail fix as Microsoft phases out EWS The disruption concerns work or school accounts hosted through Microsoft's Exchange Online service. This can disrupt Mail, Calendar, Contacts, Notes, and Reminders, while Apple prepares an update and administrators retain temporary…
Apple is proactively addressing the impact of Microsoft's upcoming shutdown of the Exchange Web Services (EWS) protocol on Mac users. The disruption is expected to affect work or school accounts hosted through Microsoft's Exchange Online service, potentially disrupting various applications including Mail, Calendar, Contacts, Notes, and Reminders.
AppleInsider reports that the company is working on a fix for its Mac apps, while also advising administrators of temporary workarounds. A notice from Old Dominion University, forwarded by a reader, stated that users experiencing issues accessing university email through Apple's built-in Mail app were recommended to switch to Outlook, noting that iPhone and iPad apps remain unaffected.
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