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In some scenarios, doing so fixes the "Outlook will not open" issue. However, if installing updates doesn’t fix the problem, then try to repair your Office programs. Then, you can try to start Outlook 2016 in Safe Mode and then check which add-in is causing Outlook issues, disabling that add-in.
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 Microsoft Outlook troubleshooting help app. We're aware of an issue where some users see the error message "Your message can't be displayed right now". Microsoft has released a Windows Hotfix file to remove the contacts folder synced by the Teams app. This fix will also lead to a reduction in the total number of contacts on your contact list.
However, if you want to change your password with your email provider, you'll need to visit their website or help desk, or contact your email administrator. For example, if you have a Yahoo! account, you first have to change your password at Yahoo.com. Once you've changed your password with your email provider, you can update the password in Outlook. See Change or update your email password for more information.
Read on to find out how to fix common Outlook problems below. This library of articles provides guidance to troubleshoot and fix errors that you may experience when using Classic Outlook for Windows. For a complete list of articles, browse the navigation pane on the left, or use the search box above the pane to filter by keywords and find help with a specific issue. If you're trying to set up an iCloud account, follow the steps in Add or manage an iCloud email account in Outlook. Then, each item in your calendar folder is checked for known problems that can cause unexpected behavior, such as meetings that seem [Microsoft Outlook troubleshooting help](https://sites.google.com/view/fixoutlookstuckonloadingprofil/home) to be missing.
As your mailbox size increases, more resources are required to open each folder. If you have a large number of items in any single folder, you may experience performance issues during certain operations. 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 Outlook, an Inbox repair tool (scanpst.exe) is also installed on your PC.
Then switch to the Processes tab and find all OUTLOOK.EXE items in the list. Click on each OUTLOOK.EXE to select it and hit the "End Process" button. Many Microsoft Outlook troubleshooting help users experience the same confusion by asking themselves, "Why is my browser so slow?
Large cache is often the cause of corruption, reduce the risks by reducing the size of the cache. For more information about performing a clean boot, see How to perform a clean boot in Windows. For a list of antivirus software vendors, see Consumer antivirus software providers for Windows. Outlook stores certain data, such as email signatures and the spelling checker dictionary, in the AppData folder. If the network is performing slowly, Microsoft Outlook troubleshooting help Outlook must wait for read and write operations to the AppData directory to finish.
If creating a new profile solves your issue, you can return to the Show Profiles dialog and delete your old profile. If you try to delete or move a large number of messages at once, Outlook can appear to freeze, but really, it's working behind the scenes. If Outlook is performing some operation on hundreds or thousands of messages at once, it might appear to be stuck. Give Outlook a few minutes to finish the process and it should start to work again. If Outlook isn't stuck at a screen that says "Processing," or this didn't resolve your issue, continue to the steps below. Use the classic Outlook startup troubleshooter to diagnose and fix several common classic Outlook for Windows issues for you.
A damaged or corrupted Outlook user profile is a common reason for "Outlook won’t open" errors. Creating a fresh profile can provide a clean slate for Outlook to start. Outlook stores all your email messages, meetings and events, contacts, and tasks in data files. You can run the Inbox Repair Tool (scanpst.exe) to scan your Outlook data files and repair errors.
Get Help has troubleshooters for classic Outlook for Windows you can run for many common scenarios, Microsoft Outlook troubleshooting help such as Outlook startup or profile setup problems. These often help resolve issues without the need to contact support. Get Help has troubleshooters for Microsoft 365 you can run for many common scenarios. If a troubleshooter is available for your issue, select Start to run that troubleshooter. Microsoft has its own tool for automatically scanning and correcting Office when things go awry. You can read about it and then run the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant to see if that helps.
Outlook is one of the most complex applications of the Microsoft Office suite, which makes it extremely resource-hungry. Outlook may hang simply because it does not have enough memory to run or perform a required operation. This is often the case with outdated and low capacity PCs, however even modern and powerful ones cannot feel secured against this. Well, let's "feed" it by closing all other programs that you don't need at the moment. If the "Outlook Not Responding" issue did not cause you troubles in the past, it stands to reason to turn off the recently installed add-ins.