Outlook: Multi-select capability for calendar categories Beta
Data as of 2 hours ago (9 September 2026)
Status Launched
Release month October 2025
Release ring General Availability
Products Outlook
Cloud instances Worldwide
Platforms Web
Description
In #newoutlookforwindows, users can now apply more than one category to their calendar events from the event right-click context menu. Selected categories will be indicated with a check mark within this menu. This specific update is for applying multiple categories to an event.
Change history
Added to the roadmap 4 September 2025. Tracked here since 1 September 2026. Earliest target we recorded: October 2025 (since tracked — Microsoft may have moved it before we started watching).
Nothing has changed on this item since tracking began on 1 September 2026. Changes appear here as Microsoft updates the feed.