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-TrustedTech is dedicated to being a reliable resource for all software and technology support needs. Our relationship to the Microsoft Partner Network allows us to provide competitive pricing and authentic software and support, all with a much-needed human elementSometimes when a user tries to search in Outlookit either returns incomplete results, or returns nothing at all, even if you can see the email normallyMost times, this is caused by a corrupted search indexwhich you can rebuild.+If you have ever had to call any tech support or your company's IT teamthis is what they will start with. And as experienced IT Support technician I cringe having to ask users this but before we move on...Is your computer plugged in, charged and turned on? Get a free trial to explore all the solution’s data protection capabilities. For exampleitems that you delete from SharePoint or Microsoft Teams are retained in the recycle bin for a certain period before permanent deletionTherefore, you can locate the original files at their primary SharePoint site and restore them from there.
  
-Bug fixesnew features, and performance enhancements are released regularlyThere are a number of possible reasons for Outlook to behave this wayWe've presented the potential solutions in order office365emailfix.blogspot.com from quickest to most time consuming. The team at Blackwood IT have always given us 5-star help. Use ScanPST.exe to scan and repair .pst or .ost files. Find solutions to common problems or get help from a support agent.+For thatwe have suggested a reliable PST Recovery Tool. After thatOutlook will check for and install any available updatesOnce the Outlook update process is complete, reopen the Outlook applicationAgain, check if Microsoft Outlook crashes when opening. Run the classic Outlook advanced diagnostic troubleshooter if you've tried all of the preceding steps and Outlook is still crashing or hanging.
  
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-If you can't choose any of the menu options, type inside an email message, calendar event, or office365emailfix.blogspot.com contact, Outlook may have frozen. There are three steps you can take to try to get Outlook working againYou might need to set Windows Update to automatically download and install recommended updates. Installing any importantrecommended, and optional updates can often correct problems by replacing out-of-date files and fixing vulnerabilitiesTo install the latest Windows and Office updates, click the link below.+Now, let us move into the solutions to fix the issue of MS Outlook. Once the file is re-writtenrelaunch the apps and everything microsoft 365 fix issues is stableThe only other change to the Exchange Server was a certificate update for IIS.
  
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-We're investigating the issues and will update this page when fix is availableIn the meantimeplease use the workarounds suggested for each issueTo import contacts from other email services, export contacts, or clean up duplicate contacts, select an option from office365emailfix.blogspot.com the Manage contacts menu. You can view more than one calendar at a timeadd other calendars, choose which calendar to display, and create new calendars. When you try to accept shared Outlook.com calendar using your Microsoft 365 for business account in Outlook 2016, you might receive the "Something went wrong" error or your sign-in might failSome customers may not be able to see their Profile, Account or Sign Out options when selecting their picture on the top toolbar.+You might get an error that has number and maybe some descriptive textAlthough the messages are hard to understandthere are often solutionsIf your computer can't install the full desktop version of Office because it doesn't meet the system requirements, you can try using Office Online in your computer's browser. Check that your computer meets the minimum system requirements to install Office. See System requirements for Office for list of additional requirementsIf your computer can't install the full desktop version of Office because your [[https://office365emailfix.blogspot.com/2025/10/fix-outlook-not-sending-or-receiving.html|microsoft 365 fix issues]] computer doesn't meet the system requirements, you can try using Office Online in your computer's browser.
  
-While using Outlook, you may encounter some common Outlook issues and errors, which may create problems for usersWe have discussed in detail the 10 most common Outlook errors and the possible solutions to fix themHoweverwhen you attempt manual methods, they may cause corruption in office365emailfix.blogspot.com your PST files.+To check if the security application is causing the issue, you can temporarily disable the antivirus program or Firewall and then update the foldersIf the issue is resolved, it indicates that your antivirus software or Firewall is interfering with Outlook. To resolve this, you can add Outlook and its related processes as exception in your security software or consider switching to a security application that is compatible with OutlookYou can experience sync issues in Outlook due to poor or no network connectivitySo, first check if your internet connection is stable and working properly.
  
-You may notice that All, Unread , Mentioned and other sort and filtering options, such as By date, and Newest are missing in Outlook above your email listThe loading of unregistered MAPI services has been disabled by default to make Outlook more secureThis issue affects all Outlook versions on Windows 7Windows 8, Windows 10. If you can'open Outlook, or Outlook disappears or crashesone of your add-ins may be office365emailfix.blogspot.com to blame or you may need to update Outlook.+To install or check for updates on your Mac, see Check for Office for Mac updates automaticallyYou can run the Microsoft 365 activation troubleshooter to help you fix activation issuesFor example, you can'install Office on computers running Windows Vista or Windows XP, or on devices that aren't running a supported Windows or Mac operating system. Howeveryou may still be able to use Office Online in your computer's browser. If you're a student or teacher and don't see an option to install Office, you may be eligible for Office 365 Education, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. For steps to install an offline version of Microsoft 365, see Use the Office offline installer and select the correct tab for your version of Office.
  
-To learn more about how to send us feedback, please see How do I give feedback on Microsoft OfficeAnother options is to use the Filter Email button on the ribbonYou may notice that AllUnread , Mentioned and other sort and filtering options, such as By date, and Newest are missing in Outlook above your email listThe loading of unregistered MAPI services has been disabled by default to make Outlook more secure.+You may face issues in loading Outlook Profile if you lack Administrative privileges. Must open Outlook with the administrative privileges (Run as Admin). A vast community of Microsoft Office365 users that are working together to support the product and othersI try to open the app and it is stuck on the initial logo screen when opening any programNowlet’s start with the procedure to download Outlook mailbox foldersClose Outlook and search for "Scanpst.exe" in the search box.