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This version of the Office suite features the last version of Outlook that doesn’t support Modern Authentication. Office 2010 Professional Plus reaches end of support on October 13, 2020.

Microsoft announced that it will stop supporting and retire Basic Authentication for Exchange Active Sync (EAS), Post Office Protocol (POP), Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), and Remote PowerShell (RPS) in Exchange Online on October 13th, 2020.

Microsoft announced that it will stop supporting Basic Authentication-based connections to Exchange Web Services (EWS) to access Exchange Online on October 13th, 2020.

Last year, Microsoft decommissioned Basic Authentication on Outlook REST API v1.0.

Microsoft is communicating clearly on the upcoming changes in regards to Basic Authentication:

While their announcements feel far away, I feel this is the best time to act, if you were one of the earlier adopters of Office 365 and Azure Active Directory. Microsoft is in the process of deprecating basic authentication to its cloud services.