Outlook wants you to grade its search results

Outlook wants you to grade its search results

By Sean Endicott
Publication Date: 2026-11-04 12:23:00



Searching for a specific email in Outlook can prove challenging. Outlook search can sometimes return irrelevant results while missing the exact email you need. Microsoft is looking to improve that frustrating experience with a revamped search.

The new search has a feature that genuinely removes the most frustrating part of Outlook for me. That phrase is thrown around a lot online and is often clickbait, but I mean it here emphatically.