Full credit for the following technical analysis and content goes to the University of Wisconsin - Madison and their Office 365 team
Key
|
|
This client is able to perform these functions very well, with few or no issues.
|
|
This client has some issues performing these functions. Certain tasks may require a different client or additional steps.
|
|
This client is not able to perform these functions; a different client is needed to complete these functions.
|
|
These functions have not yet been tested using this client.
|
Note: Hold your cursor over a category for a brief description of the functions considered in that category. Click on a client name to view a detailed breakdown of function capabilities.
|
|
Outlook on the web (Windows, Mac, Linux)
|
Outlook 2016 (Windows)
|
Outlook 2013 (Windows)
|
Outlook 2010 (Windows)
|
Outlook 2016 (Mac)
|
Outlook 2011 (Mac)
|
Apple Mail, Calendar, Contacts, and Reminders (Mac OS 10.9)
|
Windows 8 Mail and Calendar
|
iOS 8 Mail, Calendar, and Contacts (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch)
|
Android Email, Calendar, and Contacts
|
Windows Phone 8 Native App
|
Mozilla Thunderbird (Windows, Mac, Linux)
|
Evolution (Linux)
|
|
Connection Protocol
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Exchange
|
Active Sync
|
Active Sync
|
Active Sync
|
IMAP/CalDAV
|
Exchange
|
|
Configure for access
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Email
|
Send/Receive, Move to Folder
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Create Folders, Tag Email
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sharing
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Filters
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Advanced Functions
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Address Books/Lists
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Send As Alternate Address
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Calendaring
|
Event Management
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tasks
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Scheduling
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sharing
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Resources
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Notifications
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Address Books/Lists
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Contacts
|
Global Address List (GAL)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Personal Contacts
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Distribution List Management
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Miscellaneous
|
Accessibility
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Previously listed clients
- Office 365 (iOS 6) - Client Capabilities
- Office 365 (iOS 7) - Client Capabilities
- Office 365 (Apple Mail, Calendar, Contacts, and Reminders on OS 10.8) - Client Capabilities
- Office 365 (Outlook 2007) - Client Capabilities