diff --git a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ExchangeSession.java b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ExchangeSession.java
index a8b563f5..fcee3ed7 100644
--- a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ExchangeSession.java
+++ b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ExchangeSession.java
@@ -2516,19 +2516,13 @@ public abstract class ExchangeSession {
         }
 
         boolean caldavDisableTasks = Settings.getBooleanProperty("davmail.caldavDisableTasks");
-        Condition condition;
-        if (caldavDisableTasks) {
-            condition = or(isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
-                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
-        } else {
-            condition = or(isNull("instancetype"),
-                    isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
-                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
-        }
+        Condition condition = getCalendarItemCondition(caldavDisableTasks, dateCondition);
 
         return searchEvents(folderPath, condition);
     }
 
+    protected abstract Condition getCalendarItemCondition(boolean excludeTasks, Condition dateCondition);
+
     protected Condition getRangeCondition(String timeRangeStart, String timeRangeEnd) throws IOException {
         try {
             SimpleDateFormat parser = getZuluDateFormat();
@@ -2557,15 +2551,7 @@ public abstract class ExchangeSession {
     public List<Event> searchEvents(String folderPath, String timeRangeStart, String timeRangeEnd) throws IOException {
         Condition dateCondition = getRangeCondition(timeRangeStart, timeRangeEnd);
         boolean caldavDisableTasks = Settings.getBooleanProperty("davmail.caldavDisableTasks");
-        Condition condition;
-        if (caldavDisableTasks) {
-            condition = or(isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
-                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
-        } else {
-            condition = or(isNull("instancetype"),
-                    isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
-                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
-        }
+        Condition condition = getCalendarItemCondition(caldavDisableTasks, dateCondition);
 
         return searchEvents(folderPath, condition);
     }
@@ -2581,19 +2567,18 @@ public abstract class ExchangeSession {
      */
     public List<Event> searchEventsOnly(String folderPath, String timeRangeStart, String timeRangeEnd) throws IOException {
         Condition dateCondition = getRangeCondition(timeRangeStart, timeRangeEnd);
-        return searchEvents(folderPath, or(isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
-                and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition)));
+        return searchEvents(folderPath, getCalendarItemCondition(true, dateCondition));
     }
 
     /**
      * Search tasks only (VTODO).
      *
      * @param folderPath Exchange folder path
-     * @return list of calendar events
+     * @return list of tasks
      * @throws IOException on error
      */
     public List<Event> searchTasksOnly(String folderPath) throws IOException {
-        return searchEvents(folderPath, isNull("instancetype"));
+        return searchEvents(folderPath, not(isEqualTo("outlookmessageclass", "IPM.Appointment")));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -2611,7 +2596,7 @@ public abstract class ExchangeSession {
             LOGGER.debug("Shared or public calendar: exclude private events");
             privateCondition = isEqualTo("sensitivity", 0);
         }
-        // instancetype 0 single appointment / 1 master recurring appointment
+        
         return searchEvents(folderPath, ITEM_PROPERTIES,
                 and(filter, privateCondition));
     }
diff --git a/src/java/davmail/exchange/dav/DavExchangeSession.java b/src/java/davmail/exchange/dav/DavExchangeSession.java
index cacf2bea..92fdde1a 100644
--- a/src/java/davmail/exchange/dav/DavExchangeSession.java
+++ b/src/java/davmail/exchange/dav/DavExchangeSession.java
@@ -1867,6 +1867,19 @@ public class DavExchangeSession extends ExchangeSession {
         return events;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected Condition getCalendarItemCondition(boolean excludeTasks, Condition dateCondition) {
+        // instancetype 0 single appointment / 1 master recurring appointment
+        if (excludeTasks) {
+            return or(isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
+                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
+        } else {
+            return or(isNull("instancetype"),
+                    isEqualTo("instancetype", 1),
+                    and(isEqualTo("instancetype", 0), dateCondition));
+        }
+    }
+
     protected MultiStatusResponse[] searchItems(String folderPath, Set<String> attributes, Condition condition,
                                                 FolderQueryTraversal folderQueryTraversal, int maxCount) throws IOException {
         String folderUrl = getFolderPath(folderPath);
diff --git a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/EwsExchangeSession.java b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/EwsExchangeSession.java
index df69afa5..1128ab8d 100644
--- a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/EwsExchangeSession.java
+++ b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/EwsExchangeSession.java
@@ -1393,6 +1393,19 @@ public class EwsExchangeSession extends ExchangeSession {
         return contacts;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected Condition getCalendarItemCondition(boolean excludeTasks, Condition dateCondition) {
+        // instancetype 0 single appointment / 1 master recurring appointment
+        if (excludeTasks) {
+            return or(isTrue("isrecurring"),
+                and(isFalse("isrecurring"), dateCondition));
+        } else {
+            return or(not(isEqualTo("outlookmessageclass", "IPM.Appointment")),
+                    isTrue("isrecurring"),
+                    and(isFalse("isrecurring"), dateCondition));
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public List<ExchangeSession.Event> getEventMessages(String folderPath) throws IOException {
         return searchEvents(folderPath, ITEM_PROPERTIES,
diff --git a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/Field.java b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/Field.java
index 440a1af7..90506bc6 100644
--- a/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/Field.java
+++ b/src/java/davmail/exchange/ews/Field.java
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ public final class Field {
         FIELD_MAP.put("optionalattendees", new UnindexedFieldURI("calendar:OptionalAttendees"));
         FIELD_MAP.put("modifiedoccurrences", new UnindexedFieldURI("calendar:ModifiedOccurrences"));
 
+        FIELD_MAP.put("isrecurring", new UnindexedFieldURI("calendar:IsRecurring"));
+
         FIELD_MAP.put("xmozlastack", new ExtendedFieldURI(ExtendedFieldURI.DistinguishedPropertySetType.PublicStrings, "xmozlastack"));
         FIELD_MAP.put("xmozsnoozetime", new ExtendedFieldURI(ExtendedFieldURI.DistinguishedPropertySetType.PublicStrings, "xmozsnoozetime"));
         FIELD_MAP.put("xmozsendinvitations", new ExtendedFieldURI(ExtendedFieldURI.DistinguishedPropertySetType.PublicStrings, "xmozsendinvitations"));