• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Outlook Tips

Learning Microsoft Outlook One Tip At A Time

Diane Poremsky [Outlook MVP]

  • Home
  • Tips Archive
  • How to...
  • Beginner
  • Outlook.com

Diane Poremsky

Windows 10 and Outlook's New Email Notifications

open the notification center

Windows 10 changes how notification are handled and this change will affect Outlook’s New Mail Alert that displays in the corner of the screen.If the notifications are not showing in the corner of your screen, click on the Action Center icon (text bubble icon) in the right corner of your Taskbar to see your previous notifications from apps, including Outlook 2013 or … [Read more...] about Windows 10 and Outlook's New Email Notifications

Outlook 2016 won’t connect to Exchange 2007

Users with Exchange 2007 mailboxes in their profile should not upgrade to Office 2016 as they will be unable to connect to their Exchange mailboxes. When they try to connect they'll receive the following error message:The resource that you are trying to use is located on an unsupported version of Microsoft Exchange. Historically, Outlook is supported on three versions of … [Read more...] about Outlook 2016 won’t connect to Exchange 2007

Outlook Error Ox800ccc13 in Windows 10

Run SFC /Scannow

We're seeing a few errors from Outlook users after upgrading to Windows 10, specifically a message reporting problems sending messages. The affected users receive error 0x800CCC13. 'Task 'email address alias@domain.com- Sending' Cannot connect to the network. Verify your network connection or modem.'.Reinstalling or repairing the Office install, making new profiles and … [Read more...] about Outlook Error Ox800ccc13 in Windows 10

Outlook Attachments are Slow to Open

I have a new Windows 8.1 computer. When I try to open a spreadsheet that is attached to an email, it takes 5-8 minutes for Excel to open the file. A banner at the top says it is opening in Protected View, and is extremely painful and slow.Try turning off Protected View. You'll need to make this change in Excel's (and/or Word's) Trust Center, not within Outlook. … [Read more...] about Outlook Attachments are Slow to Open

Outlook's Navigation Pane and Favorites Q&A

After using Outlook for awhile and organizing mail and contacts into subfolders, people often ask how to maintain the folder and subfolder structure in the Navigation pane and Favorites list.I use subfolders to organize my mail and contacts. Can I add a parent folder to Favorites and have the subfolders added automatically? Can I indent my subfolders on the Navigation … [Read more...] about Outlook's Navigation Pane and Favorites Q&A

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search OutlookTips

Training and one-on-one assistance

Do you need help setting up Outlook or want some one-on-one training? I'm available for hire. See Training and one-on-one assistance for fees and to check availability.

All-Time Most Popular Posts

  • Windows 7 and Vista Start Search field
    How to start Outlook in safe mode
  • outlook.com icon
    Delete a message stuck in Outlook's Outbox
  • How to use Outlook's Command line switches
  • Use Cleanviews switch to reset all views
    How to Reset the View on Outlook folders
  • Where are my Outlook Files?
  • Folder paths
    How to Find Folder Paths in Outlook Mailboxes
  • How to use Scanpst.exe to repair Outlook data files
  • Outlook's Missing Holidays
  • backstage page
    Where is File tab in Outlook?
  • Icons found in the Inbox, Message Headers, and Toolbars

Footer

Recent Posts

  • Log into multiple Outlook on the web accounts
  • Keeping Hackers out of Microsoft accounts
  • Microsoft Account Closure Email
  • Outlook on the web Quick Actions moved to the right
  • Automatically sign out of Outlook.com

Recent Bug List

Microsoft keeps a running list of issues affecting recently released updates at Fixes or workarounds for recent issues in Outlook for Windows.

Office Update History

Update history for supported Office versions is at Update history for Office

Resources

Ask questions and share your knowledge in Outlook Forums.

You Might Like

Where is File tab in Outlook?
Using Two-factor authentication
Where are my Outlook Files?
How to use Outlook's Command line switches

© 2003–2026 · Outlook Tips