Wraps Outlook.com in a Google Chrome App so it can be used as if it were a native app on any OS.

Latest Version

Version
1.5
Update
May 10, 2016
Size
15.01KiB
Developer
stephenbonar.com
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
2.39506 ★
Manifest Version
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Webview
Storage
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App for Outlook.com Application

Have you ever wished you could use Outlook.com as if it were a native app on your computer? Well now you can with App for Outlook.com! This simple Google Chrome App wraps the Outlook.com website in a Chrome application that can be run outside of the Chrome web browser.

Features
*Easily switch between multiple Outlook.com accounts using the new sessions feature
*Launch Outlook.com from the Chrome App Launcher
*Run Outlook.com in a window like a native application on your OS!
*Pin Outlook.com as an application in your OS's native application launcher (such as the Mac OSX Dock and Windows Task Bar)

What's new in v1.5:
*UX improvements

Please note that this is an unofficial app and was not developed by Microsoft or its affiliates. The app simply provides an app container for the Outlook.com website and services. Outlook.com is owned, maintained, and operated by Microsoft.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "App for Outlook.com", "description": "Wraps Outlook.com in a Google Chrome App so it can be used as if it were a native app on any OS.", "version": "1.5", "author": "Stephen Bonar", "icons": { "128": "ao-icon.png" }, "app": { "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] } }, "permissions": ["webview", "storage"]}
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