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Can't open outlook

Outlook quit working so I downloaded it again. Now I get an error code invalidcredentials cancel Session id: [PII: Removed] Timestamp: [PII: Removed]

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asked 2026-06-12T14:37:22.67+00:00
Diane Vessels 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-13T05:10:01.67+00:00
Alice-N 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to Sign in to Outlook because it does not recognize my email address

After reinstalling Windows, Outlook prompts for an email address but does not recognize it, even though Windows 365 does. Previously, Outlook Classic did not require an email/password for sign-in but I believe this is the new Outlook. What steps can be…

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asked 2025-09-09T22:26:47.17+00:00
John P 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-13T04:24:01.31+00:00
Muhammad Ali 0 Reputation points
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Saving Outlook e-mail to my Dell Laptop Computer

How do I save e-mail (to free up storage) from my Outlook e-mail, to my Dell Laptop Computer? I've tried the solutions I googled, but so far to no luck.

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asked 2026-06-11T18:23:26.94+00:00
Bradley Kozar 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-13T04:15:00.76+00:00
Alice-N 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to revert to classic Tasks from new Tasks in Outlook Desktop

I have a new windows 11 laptop and really cannot get the functionality I need from the new Tasks. How do I revert to the original version please? This is what I see on the left hand pane. There is no additional app to install in the apps box (as…

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asked 2026-06-11T17:14:39.5966667+00:00
LSH 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-13T04:13:58.3433333+00:00
Alice-N 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Adding notes to emails

How do I add notes to emails with OneNote. I can not get past the "Pick a section or a page in which to put the e-mail" screen.

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asked 2026-06-11T13:25:52.61+00:00
Maggy Rivera 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-13T04:13:16.1+00:00
Alice-N 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Display Name Changed in Outlook Email to self

This began happening very recently. When I go to send an email to myself in Outlook the TO line shows a strange Display Name, one that I have never used. This strange Display Name does not happen when I send an email to anyone else. This does not…

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asked 2026-06-12T21:04:49.9733333+00:00
Jim Ford 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-12T23:20:17.2333333+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 40,180 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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my full list of contacts wont upload in BCC when sending or forwarding an email.

Recently, when I send larger group emails, the interface has completely changed when I go into the BCC drop down to select recipients in an email I'm forwarding or composing, and the contact list ends at the letter "C". However, when I go to…

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asked 2026-06-12T19:47:36.84+00:00
ra 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-12T22:23:37.95+00:00
Clover-L 25 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Account creation has been blocked

I am attempting to create a new email account, but I am receiving an error of 'Account creation has been blocked'. What is the likely cause and how do I rectify.

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asked 2026-05-05T07:16:13.5233333+00:00
Nicole Field 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-12T17:37:44.85+00:00
Hornblower409 9,445 Reputation points
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Outlook for Windows doesn't handle messages in folders properly

I am using a provider that lets me access my messages through IMAP. My messages are organized in many folders and subfolders. When I installed and configured Outlook, all the folders and the contained messages where correctly imported. But I found that…

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asked 2026-06-11T09:23:16.9533333+00:00
Gérard Frantz 40 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-12T14:14:43.2733333+00:00
Gérard Frantz 40 Reputation points
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Sync in NEW Outlook

Why isn't the email Syncing automatically in my New Outlook I have to click View/Sync in order to receive my emails

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asked 2026-06-10T22:15:01.3+00:00
Aryeh Fishman 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-12T13:55:22.03+00:00
Hornblower409 9,445 Reputation points
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How can i log in to my Outlook email account when I do not know my IMAP password

How can i log in to my Outlook email account when I do not know my IMAP password

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asked 2026-06-12T12:40:00.6533333+00:00
Doug Hemmings 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-12T13:14:52.1733333+00:00
Marcin Policht 92,045 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Outlook right justify unread count like it used to be

Why has the unread count moved to the end of the folder name? See below yesterday the count was right justified as it should be. Please fix it Moved from Microsoft 365 and Office | Other

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asked 2026-05-19T05:45:38.9466667+00:00
Dave Ingram 10 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-12T13:09:30.6933333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Hi Team ,I created a group on MS Outlook,however I am unable to create or Fwd email to that particular . Thank you

Hi Team ,I created a group on MS Outlook,however I am unable to create or Fwd email to that particular . Thank you

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asked 2026-06-11T21:35:43.0766667+00:00
Ron Davis 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-12T11:02:21.51+00:00
Hornblower409 9,445 Reputation points
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I have foreign folders in my inbox and outbox

I have foreign folders in my inbox and outbox , i cant delete them

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asked 2026-06-12T05:08:04.22+00:00
Lindsey Ireland 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-12T05:43:42.73+00:00
Sumit D - IA 170.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Email flooding

I am receiving 3 emails per minute continuously. The content is in English, but the rest of the display is in a foreign language and I am unable to understand the options available on the task bar or when right clicking on the email itself. Blocking does…

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asked 2026-06-06T11:14:15.3866667+00:00
mark wells 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-12T03:39:14.93+00:00
Alice-N 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I can access my new outlook account from my PC but not from my laptop.

My laptop prompts me to enter a password for my email address, then says it is 'setting things up', but then circles back to asking me to enter my password.

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asked 2026-06-11T18:01:23.9666667+00:00
D Geyer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-12T00:52:12+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 72,945 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Several groups have been added to my personal outlook. I don't recognize the group names, and I never joined them. How do I leave these groups. I've tried all the suggestions I got through copilot.

Several groups have been added to my personal outlook. I don't recognize the group names, and I never joined them. How do I leave these groups. I've tried all the suggestions I got through copilot.

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asked 2025-11-08T15:52:49.62+00:00
Steve Little 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-11T20:06:23.85+00:00
Hornblower409 9,445 Reputation points
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NEW Outlook attachment issues

When sending attachments in NEW Outlook, the recipients who get the attachments indicate they are garbled and missing information when opened

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asked 2026-06-11T18:28:44.9766667+00:00
Jeff Slavish 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T19:10:24.9666667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 72,945 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Copying email addresses direct into a Contact list

New Outlook on Windows 11 25H2 (OS build 26300.8553) There appears to be no way to copy a list of email addresses directly into a new Contact list without them being in the "Your Contacts" folder first. Is there any way round this?

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asked 2026-06-11T10:25:40.3266667+00:00
Gordon Burgess-Parker 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T14:58:55.3066667+00:00
Rodrigo Queiroz 78,005 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Removing auto-complete entries from Outlook NEW

When I'm sending an email, Outlook NEW auto-completes from people not in my contacts. There is no longer a way to remove an individual entry from the auto-complete list. How can I remove individual auto-complete entries? Note: I don't want to clear /…

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asked 2026-05-16T05:23:52.92+00:00
TJ Garland 235 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-11T14:02:48.95+00:00
Nuno Godinho 35 Reputation points