Microsoft Outlook is adding a "Duplicate event" feature allowing users to quickly create new events from existing ones without re-entering details. The rollout began in late September 2026 and will complete by late October 2026. No action or compliance concerns are required.
[What and why]
We are adding the ability to duplicate an event in Microsoft Outlook. From the event details, users can select Duplicate event to quickly create a new event based on an existing event without re-entering the same details.
[Rollout schedule]
- General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High): Rollout began in late September 2026 and is expected to complete by late October 2026.
[Impact on your organization]
Who is affected
- Users who create events in Microsoft Outlook
Platforms and services
- Microsoft Outlook
What will happen
- A new Duplicate event option will appear in Microsoft Outlook event details.
- Users can quickly create a new event based on an existing event without re-entering the same details.
[Action required and recommendations]
No action is required.
[Compliance considerations]
No compliance considerations identified. Review as appropriate for your organization.
