Unread count for Outlook

Name: Unread count for Outlook
Rating: 2.636363636363636 (11 reviews)
Author: Francois-Xavier Bonnet

A Chrome plugin to display Outlook unread messages count on the tab.

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The "Unread Count for Outlook" Chrome extension effortlessly displays your Outlook unread email count directly on the browser tab. This handy plugin requires no settings or setup — simply install and refresh your Outlook tabs to instantly see the number of unread messages.

Supporting multiple Outlook accounts simultaneously, it provides live updates for multiple tabs without complication. Perfect for users managing several email accounts, this lightweight extension enhances email productivity by keeping unread counts visible at a glance without opening Outlook.

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By:

Francois-Xavier Bonnet

Users:

711 -2

Rating:

2.64

(11)

Version:

3.0 Last updated: 2024-05-11

Creation date:

2019-07-24

Risk:

Host permissions:

https://*/owa/*
https://*.outlook.com/*
https://outlook.live.com/*
https://*.office.com/*
https://*/mail/inbox*

Size:

18.47K

Email:

fx*****@gmail.com

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 34,989 ▲ 57

Other rankings

#24913 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 31

User reviews

Pros

Displays number badges for unread messages
Handy and useful for tracking unread Outlook emails
Works perfectly for some users
Developer actively updates and fixes bugs
Easy to install and integrates with Outlook

Cons

Does not work for some users
Slow to update unread message count
Shows unread messages even after they have been read
Lacks option to exclude junk and deleted folders
No login feature or unclear login process

Recent reviews

does not work

Se*****, 2025-03-13

probably broken :(. There is similar one working with notifications and count -> MailChecker for Outlook™ -> https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/mailchecker-for-outlook/bekkkmmpbgeiihjklkcfaadbaeemgjni?authuser=0&hl=en

Ra*****, 2024-11-11

Does not work. Slow to update. It will say I have unread messages when I have already read them.

Sc*****, 2024-01-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Unread count for Outlook requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Unread count for Outlook is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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