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Outlook: Large portions of text inadvertently deleted

While typing emails in Outlook, large portions of text keep getting deleted inadvertently. I do not know why or how this is happening. Can you help me with some reasons on how and or why this may be occorring?

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-07-06T19:51:44.4333333+00:00
Brendan Duffy 0 Reputation points
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Manage Outlook email, calendar account.

For 30 years my hotmail account has been the "primary account" Outlook account management has changed my primary account to an outlook email account to the primary account, and it appears that it cannot be changed back to the hotmail account. …

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-06T19:39:19.34+00:00
W Palmer 5 Reputation points
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Deleting email in the Inbox deletes but email remains in the Inbox.

This is kind of driving us buggy. On my wife's laptop with Win10 and Office 2019, when she opens Outlook and receives new email she can read it and then delete it. It shows up in the Deleted Folder but also remains in the Inbox and cannot be removed…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-04T18:06:37.9566667+00:00
Ron Craig 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T19:29:29.6933333+00:00
Stefan Blom 344.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Not getting emails from various businesses that should not be blocked

I am not getting emails from businesses like rental car companies and various legitimate bills. I do get plenty of spam and other emails, but I randomly don't get ones I need. They are not in junk, my email box is not full, I don't have rules that would…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-07-06T02:07:10.02+00:00
John Hiatt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T19:18:14.18+00:00
John Hiatt 0 Reputation points
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hijacked email

I created a email account roughly 6 months ago for work. I barely used it but it was useful when i needed it. That account was hijacked. im having an issue with the recovery questions. I dont remember the email addresses I sent stuff to, nor subject…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-06T18:22:40.23+00:00
me 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-06T19:13:09.9933333+00:00
Darhyl Amizola 45,880 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft account hacked – primary alias changed, recovery form says account doesn't exist, unrecognized Russian recovery email

Hello, I am dealing with a Microsoft account takeover and have exhausted all automated recovery options. I am posting here hoping to get escalated to a human specialist. SITUATION SUMMARY My Microsoft account (******@gmail.com) has been compromised. The…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-02T16:28:59.02+00:00
Juan Diego Perez Moreno 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T19:01:19.0966667+00:00
Juan Diego Perez Moreno 0 Reputation points
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I want to contact Microsoft via live chat

I want to contact Microsoft via live chat to resolve and Outlook issue

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-07-06T18:59:27.4+00:00
Alison Boylan 0 Reputation points
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Teams meeting missing from classic outlook calendar

When I first got to the user the add in was disabled for causing a crash in outlook. I reenabled it and got it out of the disabled add ins page. The comm add in for teams shows in the com add in page. I have tried the following: Reregister the add in…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-06-30T20:18:17.84+00:00
Randy Visser 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T18:56:43.08+00:00
Kai-L 15,260 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Body-content of draft email disappeared, so how to recover?

The body-content of a critical draft email composed over 4 months has mysteriously disappeared from my New Outlook draft folder within the past 48 hours. It had been continuously updated via both desktop and mobile. The Subject line of the email still…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For business
asked 2026-07-06T16:57:31.4266667+00:00
Henry Brock 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T18:55:56.0966667+00:00
Lia V 7,455 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Account locked — submitted recovery form twice, no response, need manual escalation

Hello, I am locked out of my Microsoft account and have submitted the full account recovery form twice with no response sent to my alternate email. The automated system has not resolved my issue. I have extensive proof of ownership including old…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-06T18:50:00.9266667+00:00
pdx dockside 0 Reputation points
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Emails are not populating in users inbox

One of our users is using Outlook Business for Mac and their emails are not being delivered (confirmed via message trace in admin), we can see on the backend what is coming in but they aren't populating online or on the app. There are no rules in place,…

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For business
asked 2026-07-06T17:13:35.0166667+00:00
Katie Spears Warner 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:48:35.3133333+00:00
Kai-L 15,260 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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my emails disappeared

all of my emails disappeared from my inbox suddenly very concerned

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-06T18:43:25.69+00:00
Patricia Myers 0 Reputation points
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Auto-archive not behaving as expected in Outlook Classic

I have auto-archive configured to clear out old emails in specific folders, but it is not deleting old emails as expected. My configuration is as follows: Top level (under File > Options > Advanced > AutoArchive > AutoArchive Settings... )…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-07-06T17:42:27.98+00:00
Nick 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:39:36.9433333+00:00
Alexis-NG 17,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My new phone can only send emails through Outlook but cannot receive them.

I bought a new Samsung S26 phone. I transferred everything from my old phone which included My Microsoft 365 which had Outlook in it. Outlook installed on my new phone but none of the email, or folders went to the new phone. Also the app could send…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-07-05T13:40:00.5733333+00:00
David Smith 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:39:03.5433333+00:00
David Smith 0 Reputation points
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Accepting Calendar Invitations

Using the new Outlook, the accept and decline buttons are not available when receiving a calendar invitation via outlook email.

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-06T18:36:12.48+00:00
Alisa Winningham 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft/Xbox verify identity

I'm trying to verify my identity, with Microsoft and Xbox, so i an access chat and type in games specifically Minecraft. But when i try the methods i end up with, "we are unable to identify your identity". So i tried to add my phone number, but…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T07:53:24.9266667+00:00
Emmanuel Adewobi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:31:44.5533333+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 12,226 Reputation points Student Ambassador Volunteer Moderator
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Outlook on the web displays an incorrect profile name for my own Outlook.com email address.

My Microsoft profile is correct (Teri Riley), my LinkedIn profile is correct, but Outlook's profile card resolves my email address to 'Richard Kiper.' This occurs across multiple browsers, and the incorrect name is only in Outlook's profile card. There…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2026-07-06T18:15:08.3166667+00:00
Teri R 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:27:13.5733333+00:00
Syed Bilal Haider 0 Reputation points
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my minecraft/different microsoft account got hacked

earlier today (july 4th) I was playing minecraft till 9pm when I decided to get some food and closed my game and shut down my computer. later at 11pm I tried to get back on minecraft but I was logged out for some reason and suspected that I got…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T06:26:59.63+00:00
Qiwen Wu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T18:21:34.65+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 12,226 Reputation points Student Ambassador Volunteer Moderator
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Contacts visible only in new outlook

I have 20,000 contacts in new Outlook that I want to delete. FOr some reason they do not show in classic outlook so I am stuck with no tool to bulk delete them. What can I do?

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-07-06T18:16:34.06+00:00
Jose Almeida 0 Reputation points
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I am getting the following error code when trying to open classic outlook. session id:dedeb461-c6b6-2c47-bd80-266e6d9c0dc2

I am unable to open and sign in to classic outlook email see attached error code.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-06T17:08:55.83+00:00
Jerry Jones 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T18:14:55.6966667+00:00
Alvise Cervellati 5,390 Reputation points Independent Advisor