Many Outlook users complained about read emails converting back to Unread status. The email client won't mark messages as read even if you already tweaked your settings to mark emails as read immediately after opening them. Restarting Outlook doesn't always solve the issue. Let's explore what else you can do to fix this problem. What to Do if Outlook Emails Are Not Showing as … [Read more...] about Fix: Outlook Mail Not Being Marked as Read
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How to Automatically Cc or Bcc Yourself in Outlook
If you want to automatically Cc or Bcc yourself in Outlook, the quickest way to do that is to create a new Quick-Step. Alternatively, you can also create a new rule. However, keep in mind that Cc-ing yourself in every email you send can clutter your inbox. If you're already getting hundreds of emails every day and you find it hard to find specific emails, maybe you should … [Read more...] about How to Automatically Cc or Bcc Yourself in Outlook
Fix Outlook: The Item Cannot Be Saved to This Folder
When you try to edit or save a task on Outlook, you may sometimes get an error message that says, "The item cannot be saved in this folder. The folder may have been deleted or moved." Restarting Outlook doesn't solve the problem. Let's explore what else you can do to get rid of this error. … [Read more...] about Fix Outlook: The Item Cannot Be Saved to This Folder
What to Do If You Can’t Delete Outlook Messages
If your Outlook mailbox is full, the quickest way to free up some space is to delete old messages. All you need to do is select the emails you want to remove and then hit the Delete button. But sometimes, nothing happens when you hit Delete. Or worse, deleted emails keep coming back when you restart Outlook. If you're looking for a solution to fix this problem, follow the … [Read more...] about What to Do If You Can’t Delete Outlook Messages
How to Use MailTips on Microsoft Outlook
Email blunders can have embarrassing and even costly consequences. To help you prevent email mistakes, Microsoft has implemented Outlook MailTips. For example, you can set up MailTips to trigger an alert when you hit the Reply All button. It's always best to take a couple of minutes and reread your email before sending it to a large recipient list, especially if it contains … [Read more...] about How to Use MailTips on Microsoft Outlook
How to Disable Top Results from Outlook Search
Many Outlook users don't really like the Top Results feature. They complained the option often pulls up inaccurate results, and some of those emails are older than twelve months. As a result, users prefer to disable the option. So, let's jump right in and explore how you can get rid of Top Results. … [Read more...] about How to Disable Top Results from Outlook Search
Fix: Outlook Cannot Delete Calendar Events
Outlook is an excellent productivity tool that you can use both as an email client and a calendar utility. You can use Outlook to manage upcoming events and even create multiple calendars. Unfortunately, the app may sometimes fail to remove calendar events. Either nothing happens when you hit the Delete button or the option is missing completely. Let's dive right in and explore … [Read more...] about Fix: Outlook Cannot Delete Calendar Events
Fix: Outlook Could Not Create the Work File
When you launch Outlook, you may occasionally get the following error message: "Outlook could not create the work file. Check the temp environment variable." It doesn't matter how many times you restart the email client. This stubborn error won't go away unless you point the Cache string to a valid directory. Let's see how you can do that. … [Read more...] about Fix: Outlook Could Not Create the Work File
Outlook: Something Is Wrong with Your Data Files
When you launch Outlook, you may occasionally get an error message saying that "Something is wrong with one of your data files." The email client prompts you to repair your main mailbox, but oftentimes, the error persists after you restart the app. Let's see what else you can do to troubleshoot the problem. … [Read more...] about Outlook: Something Is Wrong with Your Data Files
Fix: Outlook Signature Not Showing Images
Setting up a proper email signature is a must, irrespective of the email client you're using. Companies have specific guidelines that employees must follow when creating their email signatures. Oftentimes, the company logo is also added to the signature. But Outlook may sometimes fail to show your email signature image(s), especially when you reply to emails. Instead of showing … [Read more...] about Fix: Outlook Signature Not Showing Images