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outlook emails

Outlook is not pulling in all emails. When I open my email server, it has 10% more messages than Outlook. They aren't all spam, rather legitimate messages.

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asked 2026-09-08T22:54:52.6333333+00:00
Martha Mahowald 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T06:28:25.3366667+00:00
Vikki-T 9,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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IMAP inbox display not updating in Classic Outlook

I recently changed from Microsoft 365 to Office Home and Business 2024. I had some trouble getting Outlook set up, but eventually it was fine. (I use Classic Outlook since New Outlook is missing important features.) But now a problem has emerged. I have…

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asked 2026-09-08T17:24:53.6666667+00:00
Calloo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T03:49:05.33+00:00
Ian-T 10,615 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Background color and text color

In email screen I had a black background with yellow text, how can I return to this?

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asked 2026-09-09T03:39:37.25+00:00
karl paozols 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T03:39:53.64+00:00

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I can't get my gmail email through Outlook classic any more.

I am unable to get gmail email with Outlook Classic. Outlook keeps telling me there is a problem finding the accounts. I have had two gmail accounts linked to Outlook Classic for decades. Now they don't download email any more. I switched to the new…

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asked 2026-09-08T17:59:48.6366667+00:00
Tricia Kritzberg 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T03:34:55.1333333+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Calendar items have disappeared

Most of the items in my Outlook 360 calendar prior to March 2026 have disappeared. How do I retrieve them?

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asked 2026-09-08T21:27:35.97+00:00
Hu Fin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T03:07:47.29+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Need to update Microsoft Outlook

My Outlook programs stopped working and I received a message indicating that I need to update my software. I entered the e-mail address associated with my account, was sent an access code which I entered. The next screen said that there was an atypical…

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asked 2026-09-07T20:46:06.72+00:00
Ben Hoglund 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-09T01:28:04.8766667+00:00
Hornblower409 14,425 Reputation points
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How to RECOVER contacts

How can i recover CONTACTS from OUTLOOK? How can I recover BOOKNMARKS in FIREFOX? ty jz

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asked 2026-03-20T14:48:03.4233333+00:00
John Zekan 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-08T21:26:50.5433333+00:00
Stefan Blom 350.8K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Outlook randomly deletes calendar appointments and will not restore them

Outlook Classic randomly deletes calendar appointments and will not restore them. If I catch this within 30 days, I can see the deleted item in "Recover items . . .", but the restoration does not work. If I attempt to restore the item, it…

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asked 2026-08-31T16:40:00.79+00:00
Frank Powell 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T19:28:51.4433333+00:00
Frank Powell 0 Reputation points
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A phone number has been requested. This was not me.

I have a home computer which is not updated to Win 11; due to financial issues I am currently looking for another computer. What to do? Again, I did not request a phone number changed. I can see outlook through my phone.

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asked 2026-09-08T16:25:59.88+00:00
Kirsten Hougen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T17:53:31.0266667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 86,625 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to change Outlook out going mail STMP to mail.iquest.net

I am unable to EDIT outlook STMP due to stmp password continues to fail

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asked 2026-09-08T17:44:30.2933333+00:00
Allen Glover 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-08T17:44:52.1133333+00:00

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outlook 2024 will not work

Outlook 2024 classic will not set up and when it does set up, it will not work

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asked 2026-09-08T12:57:01.1866667+00:00
Wendy Lamothe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-08T13:33:27.3233333+00:00
TaoLi 110.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I get classic outlook

How do you get classic Outlook so that I can change the colour and darkness of Outlook [moved from Windows development | Internet Information Services]

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asked 2026-09-07T20:36:57.2533333+00:00
DE KRETSER, Thomas (tdekr0) 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-08T06:56:01.9533333+00:00
Vikki-T 9,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can't access my deceased family account

My father passed away recently I have his death certificate and affidavit stating in inheriter and his id and my id i need someone to help with this if possible.

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asked 2026-09-06T14:07:31.3333333+00:00
Jacob enders 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T05:22:33.6566667+00:00
DaveM121 927.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Error message 0x800CCCC0E in outlook email

my outlook email has continuing "cannot synchronise folders for ******@bigpond.com (Error 0x800CCC0E) , cannot connect to server. How does that get fixed please?

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asked 2026-09-08T02:02:58.46+00:00
John Duvoisin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-08T02:50:09.81+00:00
SD - IA 178.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Outlook rejecting emails from certain senders

For over a year now, I have been having an issue where my @live.co.uk email address just won't receive emails from certain email addresses - this varies from personal email addresses, to commercial ones. I don't receive order confirmations, personal…

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asked 2026-09-07T10:27:19.2066667+00:00
Annie Male 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T02:29:56.28+00:00
Hornblower409 14,425 Reputation points
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how to get outlook to sync across computer, phone and ipad

I just bought a new pc and had data transferred but outlook calendar is not syncing across devices, ie on new computer

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asked 2026-09-06T19:51:23.4+00:00
Maureen Herwood 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T23:46:55.3766667+00:00
Hornblower409 14,425 Reputation points
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I need to add 3 email addresses to my outlook, how do I do that?

I am trying to add 3 email address to my Outlook tied to my 365 account, just cant find a way.

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asked 2026-01-15T02:33:55.47+00:00
Mark Engbretsen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T23:41:46.09+00:00
Hornblower409 14,425 Reputation points
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How to Permanently Fix a Disappearing RH Scroll bar in Outlook/Hotmail

When opening my mail (Outlook/Hotmail), the righthand scroll bar keeps disappearing. I try to moved the screen to the left, but it does not work. How can I adjust my settings to ensure I always have a RH scroll bar?

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asked 2026-09-07T21:06:09.4866667+00:00
thebeachisgud 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-07T21:06:22.7333333+00:00

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How do I access my email that was hosted through Bluehost?

Hello, How do I access (migrate?) my business email that was hosted through Bluehost? I had it set up on the Outlook on my desktop, but now it's not showing up. Thank you, Heather

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asked 2026-08-31T22:38:14.09+00:00
Heather Burt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T20:05:59.2933333+00:00
Hornblower409 14,425 Reputation points
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How to Manage Outlook Rules to actually work??

Hi,For years, I have had frustration beyond frustration with Outlook Rules not working. Here is a good example: I receive spam emails from the SumUp Team. These are not genuine and the senders email address often changes so blocking the sender achieves…

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asked 2026-09-03T06:52:47.26+00:00
Robert Mallett 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-07T16:37:56.9666667+00:00
Lucus-V 12,360 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator