diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 20936f9693..6e926ec58e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -785,11 +785,13 @@ Note that this will result in extra internet traffic. 🌎 [Google Translate](https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=en&u=https://github.com/M66B/FairEmail/blob/master/FAQ.md%23user-content-faq8) +Firstly, Exchange *protocol* is not the same as Exchange *server* or Exchange *account*. + The Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS) protocol [is being phased out](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Exchange-Team-Blog/Upcoming-changes-to-Exchange-Web-Services-EWS-API-for-Office-365/ba-p/608055). Microsoft stopped updating the EWS libraries [in 2016](https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-java-api). So, it makes little sense to add this protocol anymore. -You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is mostly the case. +You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is almost always the case because all Exchange servers support the standard IMAP protocol. See [here](https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-a-microsoft-exchange-account-47f000aa-c2bf-48ac-9bc2-83e5c6036793) for more information. Note that the desciption of FairEmail starts with the remark