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After updating Office, you may experience a brief flashing window every hour, which triggers the OfficeBackgroundHandlerRegistration task to start running. For more information about when builds are available for their respective channels, go to Update history for Microsoft 365. We're investigating the issue and will update this page when a fix is available. MAPI does not validate that a provider's DLL that it is requested to load is registered correctly in MapiSVC.inf or even that it comes from the local machine. This can be exploited by creating a file together with an OLE object in such a way to cause MAPI to load a DLL from a network share when the OLE object is activated.
My Outlook 365 won't open after a Windows update yesterday.
There is currently no option to revert to the prior behavior, but we would love to hear your feedback to help us with future designs. To learn more about how to send us feedback, please see How do I give feedback on Microsoft Office. Note that you can quickly tell how your mail is currently sorted, by the presence of a small triangle on the field headers. Outlook 2016 freezes when you try to preview an Excel file that's attached to an email. This issue affects all Outlook versions on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.
Outlook Known issues in June 2022 updates
The issues documented in this section have been reported after installing the recent updates listed below. We're investigating the issues and will update this page when a fix is available. In the meantime, please use the workarounds suggested for each issue. If you manually type in the secondary connected account email address in the "From" field, the email is sent as "On behalf of" your primary Outlook.com account.
Outlook Known Issues in June 2021 updates
The loading of unregistered MAPI services has been disabled by default to make Outlook more secure. Currently, you can't use Outlook on Windows to edit calendars that are shared with your Outlook.com account, even if you've reconnected your Outlook.com account to Outlook. We're working to make it possible to edit shared calendars in Outlook 2016 for Windows. We've run into some issues with the 'New' Outlook this week after 6+ months of usage that other may run into.
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The person who sent you the invitation will need to remove your permissions and then send a new invitation.If you can't choose any of the menu options, type inside an email message, calendar event, or contact, Outlook may have frozen.To install the latest Windows and Office updates, click the link below.If so, wait a short time (usually two or three minutes) to see if Outlook starts working again.Until you can install the Windows Update fix release, you can set a registry key that will cause Outlook to stop using the local Windows Search service.My computer (running Windows 11 Pro) forced an update about two weeks ago.
My computer (running Windows 11 Pro) forced an update about two weeks ago. Since the update, my Outlook will not return to "new" Outlook, it deleted my email signature, and is incredibly delayed in getting messages. I am opening the "classic" Outlook app on my computer because the one labeled new seems to not actually be a functioning app (no icon, nothing happens when I click on it). When the Outlook app opens, I can see the 'Try [fix Outlook after Windows update issues](https://highfivedecore.com/support-limitations-for-issues-with-microsoft-365-apps-microsoft-365-apps-microsoft-learn/) the new Outlook' toggle. The toggle just turns back off and the app does nothing different.
This occurs because custom form script is now disabled by default. For persistent issues, use FixTechGuide’s automated tools to perform deep diagnostics and security checks. Stay updated, back up regularly, and enjoy uninterrupted productivity in your Outlook workspace. Online Repair reinstalls Outlook [Outlook OST vs PST repair](https://zelexi.com/how-to-fix-sync-issues-in-outlook-or-owa-a-complete-guide-2/) components while preserving your data, resolving DLL and registry mismatches that prevent startup. This process checks for structural issues and automatically fixes them.
Many users encounter startup freezes, profile loading loops, and crashes following major Windows patches or Office updates. Fortunately, most of these errors stem from configuration conflicts, corrupted data files, or outdated components that can be fixed with a few targeted steps. If your Outlook suddenly stopped opening after a Windows update, don’t panic.
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This ensures Outlook and Windows run the same DLL versions and registry references. Third-party add-ins are among the most common culprits for [inbox repair tool alternative](https://highfivedecore.com/overview-of-microsoft-outlook-inbox-repair-tool-best-alternative/) Outlook not opening properly. Safe Mode allows you to start Outlook with all extensions temporarily disabled.