Microsoft is reportedly rolling out extra advertisements within the Outlook cell app for iOS and Android. The Outlook app presents two format choices for customers to organise their inbox. Users can both arrange a targeted inbox with two classes — targeted and different or a single inbox with all emails. Free subscribers of the Outlook app have been receiving advertisements within the Other class. Now, the tech large is reportedly including advertisements to the one inbox mode as nicely.

As per a report by The Verge, Microsoft is exhibiting extra advertisements to Outlook cell over the previous few months. The transfer pushes customers to avail of the paid Microsoft 365 subscription.

The modifications have been reportedly confirmed by a Microsoft spokesperson. The report quotes Microsoft spokesperson Caitlin Roulston as saying “free of charge customers of Outlook, advertisements are proven of their inbox and so they can select to allow the ‘Focused inbox’ function in the event that they wish to see advertisements solely within the ‘Other’ inbox”.

The ads are displayed at the top of an inbox and users can swipe to delete them, but they’ll eventually come back. Users can permanently avoid seeing them by subscribing to Microsoft 365.

In India, the Microsoft 365 Personal plan costs Rs. 489 for a month, while the Microsoft 365 Family plan costs Rs. 619 per month. The company also offers a 30-day free trial for new subscribers.