However, Microsoft does not offer an official application or client for Linux. Outlook can be very handy especially when you work in a professional environment and want an easy way to manage your day-to-day tasks (or if you are forced by the company to get Outlook). It includes a calendar, a to-do list, contacts, and of course an email service. Outlook is a personal information managing app by Microsoft. In this article, we’ll install the Outlook email client on Linux using an open-source package developed specifically for this purpose.