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Opened Dec 02, 2025 by Frieda Gorham@friedagorham75
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How to Fix Common Outlook Problems

For more information, see Outlook performance issues when there are too many items or folders in a cached mode .ost or .pst file. When you install Office, an Inbox Repair Tool (SCANSPST.EXE) is also installed on your PC. The Inbox Repair Tool can resolve issues by scanning your Outlook data files and repairing errors. Resolving Outlook’s "Loading Profile" hang involves a mix of system checks, process management, and profile or data file repair. Applying these targeted steps gets Outlook running smoothly and restores access to your mailbox.

Installing any important, recommended, and optional updates can often correct problems by replacing out-of-date files and fixing vulnerabilities. To install the latest Windows and Office updates, click the link below. If you can open the original Outlook Data File, you might be able to recover additional items. The Inbox Repair tool creates a backup file with the same name as the original, but with a .bak extension, and saves it in the same folder. There may be items in the backup file that you might be able to recover that the Inbox Repair tool couldn't. The next solution to repair Outlook is to reinstall the problematic Outlook version/application.

Nevertheless, you cannot save the recovered data when using the demo tool. For that, purchase the premium version of the software. After your account has been repaired, restart Outlook. Check if the problems causing ‘my Outlook keeps shutting down’ persist. After the restart, try opening Outlook again to see if the Outlook keeps shutting down issue is resolved.

This can be exploited by creating a file together with an OLE object in such a way to cause MAPI to load a DLL from a network share when the OLE object is activated. This issue affects all Outlook versions on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10. A vast community of Microsoft Office365 users that are working together to support the product and others. The settings in the Send/Receive Group windows let you customize the synchronization rate of the new group. To the right of each folder is the Empty drop-down menu which provides options to delete all items in that folder, or items 3 months and older, 6 months and older, and 12 months and older.

It will resolve the Microsoft Outlook crashing issue to some extent. She writes tech tips, tricks and tutorials to help people solve Outlook repair tips and tricks computer, PS4 and mobile problems. This is quite annoying and you’re certainly not alone. I can see my calendar only if I click on it in the Folders view. Additionally, you can try the free trial tool to learn all about its functionalities and workings as well.

In addition to smart repair and Outlook repair tips and tricks recovery, the tool allows users to save mailbox items to various destinations like Exchange, Office 365, Gmail, etc. If none of the above methods fixes the ‘Outlook not responding’ problem, then there are chances that the Outlook PST in your Outlook profile is corrupt. In such scenarios, you need to repair the corrupt PST files. Check if the Outlook Will Not Open in Windows 10 error is now gone, by launching Outlook 2016. After you delete the Outlook App Data folder, we suggest you restart your system first and then, open Outlook. When the resetnavpane command is executed, what it does is it resets and removes all the customizations related to the navigation pane.

Launch the recovery assistant if you've tried everything else and Outlook is still crashing. It also allows you to upload your results to Microsoft for review by a support engineer. Perfectly repair and recover corrupted Outlook PST & OST files. Corrupted or badly set-up Outlook profiles can often cause start-up problems. The app might refuse to launch or crash at the splash screen. The PST files will be repaired and the error will be resolved.

Upgrade to Microsoft Edge to take advantage of the latest features, security updates, and technical support. In this window you can check the status, the number of failed requests (under Req/Fail), and which mailbox is experiencing the issue. Outlook email accounts are provided to employees, students, alumni, retirees, and for generic accounts.

I ran the Classic Outlook Advanced Diagnostics troubleshooter but that did not provide any useful information. I also ran the Classic Outlook Calendar Check troubleshooter, but that was useless. The first file in the report said that the troubleshooter could Outlook repair tips and tricks not connect because Outlook was not connected to an Exchange server. We often install Add-ins in Outlook to enhance Outlook’s functionality.

In this article, we’ve shared 12 tips to troubleshoot and resolve common Outlook send and receive errors that prevent users from sending or receiving new messages. Sometimes, firewall settings block certain ports that may prevent Outlook from communicating with the mailbox server, leading to Outlook send and receive errors. To fix this, you need to add an exception for Outlook.exe (for Outlook) and Msimn.exe (for Outlook Express) with access to your mail server’s incoming and outgoing ports.

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