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Message Trace

How do I open message trace? I cannot receive email messages in Outlook.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-03T19:43:43.89+00:00
answered 2026-11-03T19:44:31.48+00:00

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Missing Drafts

I've created 2 very detailed emails to send after approval. I then closed each email and selected "Yes" when outlook prompted "We have saved a draft of this email. Do you want to keep it?" The drafts never appeared in my Drafts folder…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-03T19:35:31.59+00:00
Mendy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T19:36:36.04+00:00

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recovery methods

Recently and when signing into my email, the system persistently prompts me to review my recovery methods. Is this a legit request from Microsoft?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2026-11-03T19:26:40.6033333+00:00
Robert Milligan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T19:27:18.38+00:00

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My sons emails account hacked

He sons email ******@outlook.com believes the account may have been compromised. Although he can still sign in, he has changed his password and enabled two-factor authentication. However, he is unable to send or receive emails. He continues to receive…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-02T21:18:18.8633333+00:00
RP 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T19:24:33.24+00:00
EmilyS726 277.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Issues importing .pst files from Old Outlook into new M365 Outlook

I have searched the web over and over and this is driving me mad. I have been using M365 for a while and have a windows 10 laptop with Outlook. 3 years ago I imported my offline emails via a .pst file import with no issues. Now, my wife has purchased a…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-03T19:19:31.46+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T19:19:52.5333333+00:00

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How to view an excel spreadsheet on an email that is a year old.

I am trying to view an excel spreadsheet that was sent in an email a year ago. I have the old email but now the spreadsheet does not show up in the email. How do I recover the spreadsheet?

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-03T18:43:05.7266667+00:00
Thomas Johnson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T19:15:22.7366667+00:00
Kai-L 20,985 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why all of a sudden are my emails tagged with 'Promotions'.

Why all of a sudden are my emails tagged with 'Promotions'. I did not set this up. Moved from: Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email

Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Email
asked 2026-10-29T12:05:08.74+00:00
Karin Olinger 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T19:13:09.43+00:00
tlairlamor 0 Reputation points
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can't get outlook on my phone, only on my laptop and tablet

The phone number associated with my account was initially set up with my land line a very long time ago. I cannot receive texts on that line so I am unable to get outlook on my phone. PLEASE HELP ME. Its been a year since I have been able to get emails…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-03T18:01:27.1533333+00:00
Loretta Sawatzky 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-03T18:54:52.17+00:00
DaveM121 (2) 17,800 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Tuesday Outlook started denying me access

Tuesday Outlook started to deny me access, and told me to contact access.live.com. It gives me this message:

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-22T17:44:54.83+00:00
Gunnar Emilsson 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T18:47:47.9166667+00:00
Gunnar Emilsson 0 Reputation points
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Can’t locate draft folder

Hello, I’m currently using the outlook email app. I have or had a draft folder. Unfortunately it disappeared from the screen. How can I find it?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-03T17:43:21.31+00:00
Khalia Nixon 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T18:37:36.7+00:00
Francisco Montilla 31,725 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Lost all Notes in Outlook Folder!!

All my Notes in my Outlook folder are missing. I can see the Notes folder but 0 notes and it is still enabled in my account settings, but the folder is empty. I recently emptied my Junk Email and Deleted Items folders so not sure if that had anything to…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2026-10-31T20:43:05.66+00:00
CW 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T18:19:16.9966667+00:00
Hornblower409 18,510 Reputation points
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Microsoft Outlook 2016 Completely Fails to Open

Good day, all. When I attempted to open MS Outlook 2016 yesterday afternoon (2 p.m., Nov. 2, 2026), the program would not open after repeated tries. Used the repair function that was suggested online, but Outlook still would not open. Since then, I've…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-03T18:15:37.82+00:00
James E. Mahone 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T18:16:59.94+00:00

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CTRL + ENTER Auto-send, how to disable

Hello, It's come to my attention that CTRL+ENTER auto-sends whatever email you're currently working on How can this shortcut be disabled? Those are dangerously common keys to prompt such an output Thank you

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-11-07T19:18:22.9733333+00:00
CM 70 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-11-03T18:00:34.2866667+00:00
Hornblower409 18,510 Reputation points
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inporting a web calendar

I have tried every day for the last week to import a web calendar into my calendar on this account, and I keep getting the same error message. Please can you advise if there are any issues, and if you can add the web calendar, please? Thanks

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Calendar
asked 2026-11-03T13:06:49.9733333+00:00
MDVH Bookings 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T17:53:42.69+00:00
MDVH Bookings 0 Reputation points
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Need help "deleting" an email from suggestions

One of our clients recently changed his email. When I go to send him an email, his old email always pops up first, despite the fact that it is not in his contact and his contact has his updated email. Is there a way that I can delete this old email from…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2026-11-03T17:05:16.58+00:00
Lorelei Gennett 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T17:38:21.36+00:00
Francisco Montilla 31,725 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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delete old account

how do I delete an old account not knowing the pass word or email?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-11-03T16:29:38.24+00:00
Ronnie Barnes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T17:27:15.58+00:00
Diana Mariz 11,380 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Remove ******@verizon.net

Remove ******@verizon.net from my account use ******@hotmail.com

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-11-03T17:18:02.33+00:00
Michael Farnola 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T17:23:26.7+00:00
Michael Farnola 0 Reputation points
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How to import my outlook contacts, calendar and mail from old laptop to new laptop

how to I import an outlook mail, contacts and calendar from old laptop to new laptop

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-12-19T16:04:55.2833333+00:00
Steve Alicandro 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T17:22:17.12+00:00
Charles Adams 0 Reputation points
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Grant access to view calendar but not email

How do I grant my husband access to view my calendar and for me to view his, but neither of us access the other's email?

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-03T17:17:37.55+00:00
Debra Boelkes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-03T17:18:08.6066667+00:00

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How to save mailbox folder as pdf in "new" outlook

Hi there, I've converted my email to the "new" Outlook. In the old Outlook, I could save an entire folder as an Adobe PDF (see image below). This option has disappeared in the new version of Outlook. Is there another way to do this? look…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-01-09T11:26:20.22+00:00
Maikel 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-03T17:13:45.49+00:00
Marek Eskut 0 Reputation points