

And while most of these modern clients support Exchange, most of them do not include support for EAS. Enter Mozilla Thunderbird. There are lots of desktop email clients – emClient, BlueMail, and Mailbird to name a few. That move left many desktop PC users looking outside the box alternatives to Outlook. And while most mobile apps (Bluemail, BlackBerry Hub, Outlook and Gmail) work nicely with Exchange ActiveSync, the same unfortunately cannot be said for Windows desktop clients.Īs a result of performance issues, Microsoft discontinued support for Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) in Outlook 2016 making it difficult to sync email, calendars and contacts. We look at lots of email clients and mobile apps.
