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Starting Outlook in Safe Mode from the Start Menu or Search feature in Windows 10. When typing, please note the space between outlook.exe and /safe.įor alternative methods of starting Outlook in Safe Mode see this Quick Tip. You will get prompted whether you want to start Outlook in Safe Mode. Hold the CTRL button when clicking on the Outlook button to start it. (just start typing, a search box will automatically become visible or type in the command in the Cortana Search box) (just start typing, a search box will automatically become visible)

To start Outlook in Safe Mode you’ll need to start Outlook with the “safe” switch Starting Outlook in Safe Mode will prevent some or all add-ins from being loaded, prevents several settings files from being loaded and turns off the Reading Pane. If Outlook worked correctly the last time and nothing has changed about your account configuration, then checking if things work correctly in Safe Mode is a good first step. If it works for another user on the computer or you have no way to check this, continue to the next step in this guide. If it doesn’t work for another user on the computer either, then the issue is most likely caused by a faulty add-in or a damaged Outlook/Office installation. If you are the only user of this computer, then you could also add another user to Windows just for testing purposes via the User Accounts applet in Control Panel or the Accounts section in the Settings app on Windows 10. If you share this computer with another user, you can ask this other user to logon and ask to verify if Outlook is still working for him or her. Does Outlook still work for other users on the computer?

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An overview of the settings from some of the largest free email account providers can be found here. When recreating the mail profile, make sure you’re using the correct server settings provided by your ISP or corporate email administrator. A common mistake is choosing for an Exchange account while in fact you are using a POP3 or IMAP account.Īt this point, it is often easiest to recreate your mail profile via the Mail applet in Control Panel. If it never worked before or if you are starting Outlook for the very first time, it could very well be that you have not configured your mail account correctly. Did it ever work?ĭid Outlook still work correctly the last time you used it? If so, you probably can skip this solution. Fixes for known issues and bugs in Outlook are released on a monthly basis.

#Outlook 2016 will not open hyperlinks update#

When you use a Click-to-Run based installation of Outlook 2013, Outlook 2016, Outlook 2019 or Microsoft 365, then you can manually check for updates via the Update Options button that is show by going to File-> Office Account in Outlook. When you are using an MSI-based installation of Outlook 2016 or previous, you can configure Microsoft Update to also check for Office updates.

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Just to make sure you are not trying to troubleshoot an issue which has already been solved, before you begin verify that you have installed all updates for your version of Outlook.Īlso note that Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2010 are no longer supported versions of Outlook and may have compatibility and security issues with Windows 10 which will no longer be addressed.

Check the Event Viewer and post in the Outlook forum for further help.

Run a Repair, Office Diagnostics or reinstall Office/Outlook.

Use scanpst.exe to fix Outlook Data File errors.

Does Outlook still work for other users on the computer?.

Depending on the answers, you could possibly skip large portions of this guide or even directly get a solution to your startup issue. We’ll start off this guide with 3 easy questions. If you are having difficulties with starting Outlook after you upgraded to Windows 10, see the guide: Windows 10 and Outlook and more specifically the section PST File access is denied. This guide explains all you need to know about that in order to get your Outlook to start without errors again.Īside from solving problems with starting Outlook, this guide can also be used as a base to troubleshoot other common Outlook issues. Getting Outlook to work again properly when experiencing startup errors, crashes or hangs (Not Responding in the Title Bar) often is not that hard but it does require some specific knowledge about the inner workings of Outlook.