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Created: 12/16/2008 08:39
Modified: 02/23/2009 08:51

Q: What features in OWA Premium are not available with OWA Light?

Answer

  • The Tasks module
  • Task specific properties: Only the text of the task items can be read through OWA Light.
  • Search for mail items: OWA Light users can search only Contacts and Address Book.
  • Reminders
  • HTML composing of messages: OWA Light users get only plain text textboxes with no editing or formatting options.
  • Flags and Categories
  • Weekly view in Calendar: OWA Light shows the daily view only.
  • Free/Busy grid in Appointment/Meeting Scheduling Assistant: OWA Light users get only "Suggested Times".
  • Print
  • Spell Check
  • Conversation View
  • Account Quota information
  • Recover Deleted Items
  • Calendar month view
  • Add/edit distribution lists
  • S/MIME features
  • Add/edit rules

Note: The full featured (premium) version of OWA is only available when accessed using Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher on a Windows platform. OWA Light offers more limited functionality on other supported web browsers and platforms.

For more information, see: Microsoft's Differences Between OWA Light and Premium

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  1. May 11, 2009

    Stephen Turner says:

    Another premiumonly feature: viewing the Reading Pane at the same time as the me...

    Another premium-only feature: viewing the Reading Pane at the same time as the message list.

  2. May 15, 2009

    Stephen Turner says:

    One more premium automatically updates itself with new messages, whereas with li...

    One more - premium automatically updates itself with new messages, whereas with light you have to reload the page to see new messages.

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