To fix the issue, please try each of the following solutions in order. Before you begin, make sure that your device has the latest operating system and app updates. Try the general troubleshooting solutions in Troubleshooting Mail and Calendar apps for Windows 10. If that doesn't solve your issue, try the solutions below.

Follow these steps to let Outlook diagnose and fix errors in your Outlook mail profile that might be causing the issue. Do you have a Microsoft 365 account? The Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant can diagnose and fix several Outlook issues for you, including fixing your Outlook profile.

To do this, follow these steps: Open an elevated command prompt. To do this, do the following as your appropriate: If you are running Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, first run the inbox Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool prior to running the System File Checker.

For issues that are not covered on this page, we have multiple tools to help you automatically diagnose and fix a range of Outlook problems. Need more help? Talk to support. If you have a Microsoft 365 for home subscription, or you purchased a one-time download of Office 2016, click the Contact Us link at the bottom of this page.

From the Overview page, select Office apps and on that page, find the Microsoft 365 product you want to install and select Install. To install Microsoft 365 in a different language, or to install the 64-bit version, use the dropdown to find more options. Choose the language and bit version you want, and then select Install.

Before you begin, make sure your PC or Mac meets the system requirements. If you already redeemed a product key, you're simply reinstalling the apps, or you know you have an assigned license through work or school, you can skip ahead and go to the section sign in to download and install Microsoft 365 or Office.

There are three steps you can take to try to get Outlook working again. 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.

Microsoft Office has a feature that lets you send Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files as Internet faxes. This feature relies on having the Windows Fax Printer Driver or Fax Services installed on the computer to send the faxes. If the Windows Fax feature is not enabled for your version of Windows, you can enable it.

As you're getting your Microsoft 365 business subscription set up, you'll want to download and install your Microsoft 365 apps, like Word, Excel, Microsoft Teams, and PowerPoint, on your PC or Mac. Go to microsoft365.com and sign in with your Microsoft 365 account. Select Install apps.

Learn how to install and use OneDrive to sync files between your Windows device and the cloud.