I received an email stating Update your sign-in technology before September 16th, 2024 to maintain email access. Is this legit or a scam?

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Hal Hostetler MVP-Outlook 12,011 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator

2024-07-27T18:41:05+00:00

Please see:

Modern Authentication Methods now needed to continue syncing Outlook Email in non-Microsoft email apps
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Hal Hostetler MVP-Outlook 12,011 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator

2024-07-27T18:40:18+00:00

This Support article goes into more detail, please see if it helps"

Modern Authentication Methods now needed to continue syncing Outlook Email in non-Microsoft email apps
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Hal Hostetler MVP-Outlook 12,011 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator

2024-07-19T21:29:20+00:00

Unless you install a different email app, the icon will remain the same. This icon:

belongs to Outlook for iOS. You should not need to install and configure this app since Apple Mail:

Is listed as good and the most you might need to do with it is remove and re-add the MSN account. When you say "I am unable to do it on my laptop", what are you referring to, please?
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Anonymous

2024-07-19T19:25:05+00:00

It’s a MacBook Air. Icon is the same- basic blue envelope.
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Hal Hostetler MVP-Outlook 12,011 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator

2024-07-19T19:10:29+00:00

Is your laptop a PC or a Mac? Please post a picture of the icon you click to get to your MSN email. Thanks!
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