Turn off Focused Inbox

How to Turn Off Focused Inbox in Outlook

Outlook for Windows (New Outlook)

1. Open Outlook.
2. Go to View > View Settings.
3. Under Mail > Layout, select the account.
4. Choose Don’t sort my messages to turn off Focused Inbox.
5. Click Save if prompted.

Outlook for Windows (Classic Outlook)

1. Open Outlook.
2. Go to the View tab.
3. Click Show Focused Inbox to toggle it off.
   • The Focused and Other tabs will disappear.

Outlook on the Web

1. Click the Settings (gear icon) in the top right.
2. In the Settings pane, find Focused Inbox.
3. Toggle the switch to Off.

Classic Outlook on the Web

1. Click Settings > Display settings > Focused Inbox.
2. Under “When email is received,” select Don’t sort messages.
3. Click OK.

Outlook for Mac

1. Go to the Organize tab.
2. Click Focused Inbox to toggle it off.
   • If the button isn’t visible, your version may not support this feature yet.

Outlook Mobile (Android/iOS)

1. Tap the menu icon (three lines) in the top left.
2. Go to Settings > Mail > Focused Inbox.
3. Toggle the switch to Off.