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# Microsoft to retire the OWA Light client in Exchange Server

**Source:** Unknown  
**Published:** July 9, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-owa-light-retirement-in-exchange-server/  

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- [Overview](#overview)

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## Overview

Microsoft has announced plans to disable Outlook Web Access (OWA) Light, the lightweight version of the Outlook Web App email client, in a future Exchange Server update. [...]

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