Applies ToOutlook on the web for Exchange Server 2016 Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2019

Updated October 1, 2020 

Important: The text message notification service has been discontinued.

You can no longer create or edit text message notifications, and text message notifications have now stopped.

If you want to receive notifications on your phone, download Outlook for Android or Outlook for iOS

Text message notifications in the Outlook web app

To enable or disable text message notifications, follow the steps below:

  1. Select Settings Settings icon > Options or View all Outlook settings

  2. Select General > Text messaging.

Important: The text message notification service has been discontinued for Microsoft 365 customers using Exchange Online.

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