Microsoft ends support for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 in Exchange Online POP and IMAP

15 articles · Updated · BornCity · Apr 30

Support for these deprecated TLS versions will cease starting July 2026, affecting all Exchange Online tenant administrators.
Administrators must ensure their POP3 and IMAP4 clients support at least TLS 1.2 to maintain connectivity.
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