szpaczyna / prospect-mail

Prospect is an Outlook mail desktop client powered by Electron

Prospect Mail client

The Outlook desktop client for the new Outlook Interface from Microsoft 365.

Needed configuration in your Outlook Web configuration

It's recommended to enable the new design to be able to use this client

Feature

• Receive your Outlook Microsoft 365 online from the desktop app
• Close to minimise
• Dock tray support
• System notification

Architecture components

The main software architecture components and their versions are this:

• Node.js version: 14.17.x
• yarn version: 1.22.x or newer
• electron version: 13.1.x
• electron-builder version: 22.11.x
• electron-settings version: 4.0.2

Build

Clone the repository and run in development mode. (You need to have git , node and yarn) installed)

git clone https://github.com/julian-alarcon/prospect-mail.git
cd prospect-mail
yarn
yarn start

Build the application for linux

yarn run dist:linux

This will build an AppImage, deb and snap files in the dist folder. This files can be run in most popular linux distributions.

Is possible to specify the snap or AppImage build type using running this:

yarn run dist:linux:snap

Build the application for Mac (It works in versions 10.14 and 10.15)

yarn run dist:macOS

Download

The released application can be downloaded here.

Installation

Snap build are available in the Snapcraft Store. You can search prospect-mail from the Software Store in Ubuntu and linux distributions or use sudo snap install prospect-mail from the terminal.

Once it was builded, or using the release files available, you can install the files using AppImage process, using .deb sudo dpkg -i prospect-mail_x.y.z_arch.deb or using the snap file sudo snap install prospect-mail_x.y.z_arch.snap --dangerous.

Release

npm version (new release version)
git push origin master
git push origin --tags
npm publish

License

MIT by Julian Alarcon based on work on electron-outlook by Howard J