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    Setting up Outlook 2021 on new computer

    I will be setting up a new Win 11 computer for a friend. We will be buying Office 2021 desktop on Amazon and I need to import as much as possible from the existing Outlook 2010. I believe the two email accounts are both IMAP, and I think years ago I set her up with a .pst file for use as the...
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    iCloud calendar problems, Outlook shuts down immediately

    After installing iCloud from the Microsoft Store in Office 365 on Windows 10, the calendar sync runs ok for about a week or two. Then it fails - Outlook will open briefly, for about 1 second, then shut itself down. The only way to get it working is to start Outlook in safe mode, uncheck the...
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    Auto-complete stopped working

    My wife's auto-complete stopped working about a month ago, she told me today. I checked in Options/Mail/Send and it is still enabled. I went to take a look at the Stream_Autocomplete file and was surprised to see there were two of them, both with today's date although the time was 3 minutes...
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    Outlook behaving oddly

    My wifes Oulook 2019 suddenly started have all new emails completely blank with no signature, (which had contained a pic and some text). the sig actually seems to be there but cannot be seen, until you start backspacing over it. then it begin appear. Even if I paste or insert a graphic it does...
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    Accepted meetings do not get the default reminder

    Outlook 2016. IMAP account from Godaddy. When a meeting is accepted, the default reminder does not appear. If you open the calendar event and look at Reminder, it says "None". But the Default Reminder option is set to 15 minutes, and on other email accounts in the same profile it works fine...
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    Pin a document to the "Attach file" Recent Documents list

    I've got a friend who frequently has to post a file with directions to emails when she sends them. But that file never seems to show up in the Recent Documents in the Attach File dialog. Is there a way to pin the file to the Recent Documents list so it stays at the top? Thanks
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    IMAP backup

    Hi Diane, In an older thread Scheduled backup of imap account I asked you about backing up an IMAP account and you provided the link with your solution but I'm totally unfamiliar with macros and the VBA editor. The friend that needs this is a real estate agent who has to keep backup as a...
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    Upgraded Outlook

    I was upgrading my wife's Win 10 computer, from Office 2016 to 2019. The install made me first uninstall the old version, because the new one was Click To Run. I was expecting to do a lot of work for setup, because she has 5 mail accounts, of all varieties, a separate pst to hold contacts and...
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    Gmail in Outlook

    I am trying to set up my Gmail account via pop3 in Outlook. I've enabled pop3 in the Gmail settings, also told Gmail to allow less secure applications. I've got the account created in Outlook, (incoming server is set to 995 and SSL/TLS) and when Outlook tests it, it shows success on sending...
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    Outlook 2016 will not move emails in search results

    My sister-in-law does a search in Outlook and tries to move an email from the search results into a folder. But instead of moving it, it is only copying it. Any ideas how to fix this?
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    iCloud calendar sync problems

    My friend's Outlook 2010 is again having problems. The "Refresh" button that lets you sync is gone, and events are not syncing automatically either. I tried logging out of iCloud and back in, did not help. i uninstalled iCloud and reinstalled, it gave Outlook Setup Unexpected Error. I...
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    Scheduled backup of imap account

    Is there a way to have regular scheduled backup of an imap account emails made to a local drive? Outlook 2016 Thanks
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    Emails remain in Drafts folder even though they have been sent

    this is my friend's computer, I think it is Outlook 2013. It is an IMAP account with Godaddy. I've checked the Sent folder and they have gone out. It is not all sent emails, just about 1 out of each 10 emails he sends. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Emails going into Drafts instead of Sent folder

    This happened on the same IMAP account that I referred to in my Carbonite thread yesterday, but it seemed better to make a new thread for this question. He sent some emails a year ago and when he needed to refer to them today, they are not in his Sent folder. But I was able to find them in the...
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    Carbonite not backing up .ost files

    I went into Carbonite to download an old version of the .ost file for an IMAP account, and found out that Carbonite by default does not back them up. Carbonite Support Knowledge Base Carbonite Support Knowledge Base I've right clicked on it and told Carbonite to back it up. Is there a...
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    Items missing in Sent folder

    A friend called me to say her Sent items folder is missing all the emails sent in the last week. When I took a look, I noticed that her computer date was wrong, it was showing July 21 yesterday, a month behind. She said there was a power failure and that may have caused that possibly. Anyway, I...
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    Autocomplete not working on new email account

    I recently added my wife's live.com email address to her Outlook 2010. Doing so created a folder in her Outlook contacts that contains all the contacts that are in the live.com contact list. The problem is that Outlook does not autocomplete any of those email addresses when she starts typing...
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    Spam folder not showing in Outlook

    I've recently set up an imap account in Outlook on my two computers. I've been missing some emails and now I see that they are in a Spam subfolder, under the Inbox, that I only can see when I use my iPhone. Is there a way to see this folder in Outlook, or preferably stop any emails from going...
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    iCloud Calendar invitations not sending

    My friend's Outlook calender (on iCloud) is no longer sending out invitations when it should. I kind of think the issue is actually with iCloud since it also fails when the event is set up using a browser, but not sure what is cause and what is effect. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Safe Recipients list

    Can you explain the purpose of the Safe Recipients lists in Junk Mail Options? It seems to me like I am the only recipient, so why need a list? Thanks
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