{"id":8838,"date":"2023-12-18T08:48:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T08:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/?p=8838"},"modified":"2024-04-16T05:44:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T05:44:56","slug":"fix-outlook-not-opening-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix &#8216;Microsoft Outlook Not Opening&#8217; Error: Top Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;8838&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this post&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;5\\\/5 - (1 vote)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Fix \\u0026#039;Microsoft Outlook Not Opening\\u0026#039; Error: Top Solutions&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;142.5&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 142.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            5\/5 - (1 vote)    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p>Are you having difficulties opening Microsoft Outlook on your computer that runs on Windows 10? It&#8217;s okay if you are; many people have faced the same Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10. But don&#8217;t worry too much because there are things you can try to make it work again. Let&#8217;s talk about a few simple steps that might help you get Outlook running smoothly. When Outlook doesn&#8217;t open, it indicates you can\u2019t check your emails or do other things you usually do with it. But we can try some easy tricks to fix this issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/cannot-start-microsoft-outlook\/\">Cannot start Microsoft Outlook<\/a>. Cannot open the Outlook Window. The set of folders cannot be opened. The information store could not be opened. <\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#Understanding_the_%E2%80%98Outlook_Wont_Open_Error_on_Windows_10\" >Understanding the &#8216;Outlook Won&#8217;t Open&#8217; Error on Windows 10<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#What_causes_the_%E2%80%98Outlook_will_Not_Open_Error\" >What causes the &#8216;Outlook will Not Open&#8217; Error?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#07_Free_Methods_to_Fix_Outlook_Not_Opening_in_Windows_10\" >07 Free Methods to Fix Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#1_Fix_by_Restarting_Outlook_Again\" >#1. Fix by Restarting Outlook Again<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#2_By_Stop_Using_VPN_Software_from_Causing_Problems_with_Outlook\" >#2. By Stop Using VPN Software from Causing Problems with Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#3_Fixing_Office_Programs_for_Outlook_Issues\" >#3. Fixing Office Programs for Outlook Issues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#4_Verify_the_Presence_of_Dialog_Boxes\" >#4. Verify the Presence of Dialog Boxes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#5_Verify_Firewall_Settings_for_Outlook\" >#5. Verify Firewall Settings for Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#6_Resolving_Outlook_Issues_Using_SFC_Scan\" >#6. Resolving Outlook Issues Using SFC Scan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#7_Fixing_Outlook_Issues_by_Disabling_Add-ins\" >#7. Fixing Outlook Issues by Disabling Add-ins<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/fix-outlook-not-opening-error\/#The_Verdict\" >The Verdict!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_%E2%80%98Outlook_Wont_Open_Error_on_Windows_10\"><\/span>Understanding the &#8216;Outlook Won&#8217;t Open&#8217; Error on Windows 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The message &#8220;Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10&#8221; is a big problem when people try to open Microsoft Outlook on their computers that use Windows 10. In short, this issue means that Outlook won&#8217;t open at all. Moreover, it&#8217;s a bother because many people use Outlook to handle emails and stay in touch with others. Furthermore, this issue can cause frustration for users as it hinders their productivity.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the detailed information about the Outlook error. Now, we will discuss what this problem causes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_the_%E2%80%98Outlook_will_Not_Open_Error\"><\/span>What causes the &#8216;Outlook will Not Open&#8217; Error?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The problem of &#8220;Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10&#8221; happens for different reasons. In short, it means that sometimes Outlook doesn\u2019t start or work right. Knowing why this happens is necessary as we can find ways to fix it properly.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list_content\">\n<li><strong> Corrupted Outlook Installation:<\/strong> A corrupted installation of Microsoft Outlook can be a primary cause. In fact, it might occur due to interrupted updates, software conflicts, or improper installation processes. As a result, it leads to damaged or missing program files essential for Outlook&#8217;s functionality.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Conflicting Add-ins or Extensions: <\/strong>Outlook has some add-ins or extensions that can improve it, but sometimes they do not work well together. These add-ins might not agree with Outlook or other software on your computer. Nevertheless, it causes issues when you try to open Outlook.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Faulty Outlook Profile: <\/strong>If something goes wrong while using Outlook, like the computer suddenly disabled or there&#8217;s a power outage, it might mess up your Outlook settings. It can cause Microsoft Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10 error.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Outdated Software or System:<\/strong> Sometimes, if your Outlook, Office software, or the Windows system on your computer isn\u2019t updated, it can cause problems. The old software mightn\u2019t work well with Outlook and stop it from opening.<\/li>\n<li><strong> System and Software Conflicts: <\/strong>Sometimes, programs that protect your computer, like antivirus or firewall programs, can clash with Outlook. It can cause issues with starting Outlook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To troubleshoot the &#8220;Outlook Won&#8217;t Open in Windows 10&#8221; error, try these solutions. The following section will discuss that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/outlook-stuck-in-offline-mode\/\">Outlook Stuck in Offline Mode<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"07_Free_Methods_to_Fix_Outlook_Not_Opening_in_Windows_10\"><\/span>07 Free Methods to Fix Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here, we will learn several ways to fix the Outlook error.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Fix_by_Restarting_Outlook_Again\"><\/span>#1. Fix by Restarting Outlook Again<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, when Outlook isn&#8217;t working right, a simple restart can help. When you turn your computer off and on again, Outlook and your computer may solve many problems. As a result, it helps to clear out any issues or things that might be causing trouble, like when you clean up a messy room. So, if Outlook isn&#8217;t working well, try restarting your computer first\u2014it might do the trick.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_By_Stop_Using_VPN_Software_from_Causing_Problems_with_Outlook\"><\/span>#2. By Stop Using VPN Software from Causing Problems with Outlook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If Outlook isn&#8217;t opening on your Windows 10 computer, it might be because of the VPN software you have installed. You can either turn off or remove the VPN software. Here&#8217;s how you can do it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, press the <strong>Windows logo key + R<\/strong> together to open the <strong>Run<\/strong> dialog box.<\/li>\n<li>After that, type \u201c<strong>appwiz.cpl<\/strong>\u201d in the box and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Look for your <strong>VPN software<\/strong> in the list of programs. For instance, if you use XYZ VPN client, select it.<\/li>\n<li>Then, click <strong>Uninstall<\/strong> and then <strong>Yes<\/strong> if asked for confirmation.<\/li>\n<li>Further, <strong>restart<\/strong> your computer and try opening Outlook again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If Outlook still doesn&#8217;t open, try turning off the VPN software instead of uninstalling it. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Afterwards, press the <strong>Windows logo key + R<\/strong> again to open the <strong>Run<\/strong> dialog box.<\/li>\n<li>Then, type \u201c<strong>services.msc<\/strong>\u201d and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Find your <strong>VPN software<\/strong> service in the list.<\/li>\n<li>In the <strong>Properties window<\/strong>, set the Startup type to Disabled.<\/li>\n<li>Next, click <strong>Stop<\/strong> to halt the service.<\/li>\n<li>Save changes by clicking <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Lastly, restart your computer and try opening Outlook once more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Fixing_Office_Programs_for_Outlook_Issues\"><\/span>#3. Fixing Office Programs for Outlook Issues<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If Outlook isn&#8217;t working appropriately, fixing your Office program might help. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, close all Office programs and go to the <strong>Control Panel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>After that, look for &#8216;<strong>Programs and Features<\/strong>&#8216; and double-click it.<\/li>\n<li>Then, find <strong>Microsoft Office<\/strong>\u00a0in the list of installed apps, right-click on it, and select <strong>Repair<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Lastly, you can repair the program online or offline, whichever works best for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Verify_the_Presence_of_Dialog_Boxes\"><\/span>#4. Verify the Presence of Dialog Boxes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, when you&#8217;re using Outlook, it might ask for your confirmation before doing something. For example, if you try dismissing all reminders, Outlook might show a message asking, &#8216;Are you sure you want to do that?&#8217; You&#8217;ll need to choose an option for Outlook to continue.<\/p>\n<p>These pop-up messages can sometimes make Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10 error. As a result, if Outlook seems stuck or not responding, check any open pop-up messages on your screen. To check for these messages, press <strong>Alt+Tab<\/strong> on your keyboard. It will help you switch between windows and see if any pop-ups need attention.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Verify_Firewall_Settings_for_Outlook\"><\/span>#5. Verify Firewall Settings for Outlook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If Outlook Will Not Open in Windows 10, it might be because your computer&#8217;s security settings are blocking a message that Outlook needs. To check this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <strong>Control Panel &gt; All Control Panel Items &gt; Security and Maintenance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Under &#8216;<strong>Security<\/strong>,&#8217; click on <strong>Allow a program through Windows Firewall<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Look for any programs related to Outlook, like <strong>Microsoft Office 365<\/strong>. Make sure they checked, and then click <strong>OK<\/strong>. It should help Outlook start working again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re still having problems, try resetting your Windows Firewall settings back to how they were originally.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Resolving_Outlook_Issues_Using_SFC_Scan\"><\/span>#6. Resolving Outlook Issues Using SFC Scan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, if some necessary computer files are broken or missing, Outlook mightn\u2019t open appropriately. Here&#8217;s how to try and fix Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, press the <strong>Windows key<\/strong> and type &#8216;<strong>cmd<\/strong>&#8216; in the Search bar.<\/li>\n<li>After that, right-click the &#8216;<strong>Command Prompt<\/strong>&#8216; option and choose &#8216;<strong>Run as administrator<\/strong>.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>In the Command Prompt window, type: <strong>SFC \/scannow<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Press <strong>Enter<\/strong>. It will check your computer for any missing or broken files and try to fix them.<\/li>\n<li>When it&#8217;s done, restart your computer and try opening Outlook again to see if it works better.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Fixing_Outlook_Issues_by_Disabling_Add-ins\"><\/span>#7. Fixing Outlook Issues by Disabling Add-ins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, extra tools, &#8216;add-ins&#8217; in Outlook, can make things tricky. They&#8217;re like helpful accessories, but sometimes they can cause trouble.<\/p>\n<p>To see if these add-ins are causing Outlook problems, you can try starting Outlook in a special safe mode. If Outlook opens in this mode, an add-in might be causing trouble. Here&#8217;s what you can do to fix Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Press the <strong>Windows + R<\/strong> keys to open the <strong>Run<\/strong> command.<\/li>\n<li>Type &#8216;<strong>outlook\/safe<\/strong>&#8216; and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Pick your <strong>profile<\/strong> and enter your <strong>password<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>File &gt; Options &gt; Add-ins<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Look for &#8216;<strong>COM Add-ins<\/strong>&#8216; in the View and Manage Office Add-ins tab.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uncheck<\/strong> all the boxes.<\/li>\n<li>Close <strong>Outlook<\/strong> and open it again normally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If it starts without any problems, you can check the add-ins. After each check, close Outlook and open it again. Moreover, it will help you to get the answer to which add-in is causing the issue.<\/p>\n<p>If the above solutions are not working up to the mark, it simply indicates the corruption in your Outlook PST files. If you want to resolve the inaccessibility from your PST file, opt for the <strong>Cigati <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/outlook-email-recovery\/\">Outlook PST Repair Tool<\/a><\/strong>. It will assist users in fixing the corruption effortlessly.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/demo-version\/Cigati-Outlook-Email-Recovery-Demo.exe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone my-1 wp-image-4130 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/downlad-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Download Now\" width=\"163\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/outlook-email-recovery\/purchase-now.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone my-1 wp-image-4129 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/buy-btn-new.png\" alt=\"Buy Now\" width=\"163\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Verdict\"><\/span>The Verdict!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Try these steps to fix Outlook Not Opening in Windows 10. Before making changes, make sure to save your Outlook stuff to keep it safe. If Outlook still doesn&#8217;t open after trying these fixes, you might need more help. Asking IT experts or Microsoft&#8217;s support team could give you the best solution for the Outlook problem you&#8217;re facing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You May Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cigatisolutions.com\/blog\/outlook-something-went-wrong-error\/\">Outlook Something Went Wrong<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you having difficulties opening Microsoft Outlook on your computer that runs on Windows 10? 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