Compatibility Overview of Microsoft Exchange 2013 and Outlook

In this article, we'll show you which Windows and Microsoft Outlook versions are compatible with each other and which combinations you can use with Microsoft Exchange 2013.

Operating System	Outlook 2010	Outlook 2013	Outlook 2016	Outlook 2019	Outlook 2021
Windows 10	We recommend upgrading to Outlook 2016	We recommend upgrading to Outlook 2016	Best combination	This combination is supported by Microsoft.	This combination is not supported. Our recommendation: Update to Exchange 2019.
Windows 8	We recommend upgrading to Outlook 2016	We recommend upgrading to Outlook 2016	This combination is supported by Microsoft. Note: General support for Windows 8.1 ended on January 9, 2018. Extended support ends on January 10, 2023.	Microsoft Office 2019 can only be installed on Windows 10.	Outlook 2021 requires at least Windows 10. Our recommendation: Update to Exchange 2019.
Windows 7	Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We recommend installing Windows 10 and updating to Outlook 2016	Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We recommend installing Windows 10 and updating to Outlook 2016	Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We recommend installing Windows 10 and Outlook 2016	Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We recommend installing Windows 10 and Outlook 2019	Outlook 2021 requires at least Windows 10. Our recommendation: Update to Exchange 2019.

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