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Outlook support for Windows is the technical support and resources provided by Microsoft for users of the Outlook application on troubleshoot Outlook errors Windows operating systems. Outlook, part of the Microsoft Office suite, is a personal information manager that includes email, calendar, contacts, and task management features. Support for Outlook on Windows encompasses a wide range of services designed to help users navigate and utilize the application effectively, troubleshoot problems, and enhance their productivity.
This section introduces solutions that you can use when Outlook 2016 or Outlook 2013 is not opening. If none of the above steps troubleshoot Outlook errors work, the issue may be more complex or related to server-side problems that only Microsoft can resolve. Try these troubleshooting steps in the order presented here, from simple to more complicated.
If your Outlook crashes when opening troubleshoot Outlook errors or on startup or even if Outlook stucks at Processing, you can fix it by opening Outlook in Safe Mode. To open Outlook in Safe Mode, follow the instructions below. You can determine if it's corrupted by creating a new profile and changing which profile is used when Outlook starts. If Outlook is NOT able to start in safe mode, then try the next proposed solution below, entitled Create a new Outlook profile. 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.
Rollout of the fix to all users will take few weeks, so, some users may see the fix applied by the end of September. 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 troubleshoot Outlook errors same folder. There may be items in the backup file that you might be able to recover that the Inbox Repair tool couldn't. If you're using an Exchange email account, you can delete the offline Outlook Data File (.ost) and Outlook will recreate the offline Outlook Data File (.ost) the next time you open Outlook.
Occasionally, classic Outlook tries to run a process in the background. Auto-archive, sending and receiving a very large attachment, or running some of the other mailbox tools can all be done in the background. Check the status bar at the bottom of the screen to see if another process is running.
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 troubleshoot Outlook errors to be missing.
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Repeat the process for all the add-ins that were selected earlier and wait until the Outlook crashing problem repeats. Should you decide to remove a profile, back up the data files first. All offline cached content will be deleted when you choose Remove. For more information, see Introduction to Outlook Data Files (.pst and .ost). The steps to access the repair tool vary depending on your operating system.
Originally, the freezing would only occur when I actually tried to do something. So, if I tried to open a message, search my inbox, write a new email, go to the calendar, etc., it would freeze up for about 5-10 seconds at a time. Then would work as normal before freezing up again. The freezing never seemed to occur when I had Outlook open but [troubleshoot Outlook errors](https://sites.google.com/view/fixoutlookstuckonloadingprofil) was not using it.
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