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Opened Sep 20, 2025 by Joni Weddle@joniweddle3301
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How to Fix Common Outlook Problems

To get help and troubleshoot other Microsoft products and services, enter your problem here. To get support in Outlook.com, click here or select Help on the menu bar and enter your guide to repair Outlook problems query. If the self-help doesn't solve your problem, scroll down to Still need help?

The Family group calendar now appears in the Outlook.com groups area in the left nav on Outlook web and in the groups area of the Outlook mobile app. Some Safari users are unable to add email addresses in the To section, or cannot point the cursor in the To field. This issue has been mitigated and we are continuing to monitor the issue to ensure stability.

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. The loading of unregistered MAPI services has been disabled by default to make Outlook more secure. This issue affects all Outlook versions on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10. This occurs because custom form script is now disabled by default. guide to repair Outlook problems I ask this, because I frequently encounter tickets where users accidentally delete items, then try to restore them and can no longer find them.

If you are experience performance issues for Exchange Public Folders or Outlook Shared Mailboxes then we would recommend that you review this blog post. Pretty sure this is just a normal occurrence for Outlook between mobile and desktop version. There isn’t really much of anything you can change in order to speed up the desktop version.

Contact someone directly by selecting Start chat or Send email. For contacts, you can select Filter in the upper right to select what to display in the list and how to sort. If you decide you don't want the calendar you created, right-click the calendar and select Remove. Under Calendars, My calendar is the default selection and displays the calendar in Month view.

Add an Outlook.com alias to your account and send email to Gmail users using that alias. For more information, go to Add or remove an email alias in Outlook.com. If you can't choose any of the menu options, type inside an email message, calendar event, or contact, Outlook may have frozen.

Try accessing other websites to confirm that the issue is specific to Outlook Web. Start typing in the search box to find a contact or contact list. Right-click an existing folder and select Create guide to repair Outlook problems new subfolder. Calendar events can be used for your own personal event, or you can invite others to create an in-person or Teams meeting. To find the item with the attachment, scan the list of items in the thread.

We have multiple tools to help you automatically diagnose an issue, troubleshoot, and fix problems with Outlook. Some customers may not be able to see their Profile, Account or Sign Out options when selecting their picture on the top toolbar. We're aware of an issue where some users see the error message "Your message guide to repair Outlook problems can't be displayed right now".

Please install the latest updates on your phone to resolve the issue. Then, each item in your calendar folder is checked for known problems that can cause unexpected behavior, such as meetings that seem to be missing. See and manage the tasks in the selected list from this window. Right-click a task for a list of options, or select a task to see and manage its details. Add a contact to your Favorites by selecting a contact in the list, and then selecting Add to favorites.

Use the classic Outlook for Windows connectivity troubleshooter to troubleshoot Outlook connectivity issues. If your mailbox is full, we won't be able to reply to your request. Check that you have not guide to repair Outlook problems accidentally blocked the Gmail domain when blocking one Gmail user. We will update this article as soon as we have more information on a fix.

This issue has been fixed for Outlook.com country domains. If you used the workaround below you can now switch from using an Outlook.com alias to your country's domain. When users select the Manage Microsoft Storage quota link at the bottom corner in Outlook.com, they are taken to a blank Settings page. Many of you have faced the problem of "cannot connect to Outlook.com" or "Outlook Web is down". All will be explained in the upcoming sections of the article.

For more in-depth investigations, you can rely on the results of specific data-gathering remote actions. This page will guide you through the structure of the content and how it can be used. Once done, check if the Outlook performance issue is resolved. Check whether the Outlook is running slow problem is resolved. So yes, 2 minute delays are normal in Outlook desktop as the network architecture is completely different than Outlook mobile, as @rod-it ​ laid out. Outlook desktop is obviously a much more robust client as well, so there can be a few seconds attributed to processing at the client end.

The team is sweeping all remaining capacity to identify and address residual issues. While these Microsoft accounts work in other Microsoft products (e.g. OneDrive, Windows, Xbox), they are non-functional when visiting Outlook.com. Outlook.com (the web version of Outlook) and Outlook apps require a 1st party alias (Outlook/Hotmail/Live/MSN) to send and receive email, use calendar, etc. When you log in to your Outlook web account, but couldn’t do guide to repair Outlook problems so.

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