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beker
Sep 20, 2021Brass Contributor
Outlook 2007 search on Windows 11 fails by returning no results
Since I upgraded to windows 11, Outlook no longer can search for text in messages. This was working on Windows 10 and Windows 8/7. This issue is causing me a headache, I had this issue when upgr...
- Sep 24, 2021
Hi, I finally fixed the problem on Windows 11 by simply going to:
Control Panel->Indexing Options->Modify->Unchecked "Microsoft Office Outlook"
Save everything and restart the Outlook.
Now I can search my mail box.
I thought keeping outlook checked is the right thing to do.
But Microsoft interface and docs, sometimes are not intuitive.
Hope this helps.
WelshGasman
Jun 14, 2024Copper Contributor
beker
Thank you so much. That worked for me also.
WelshGasman
Jun 14, 2024Copper Contributor
Strangely enough, on my laptop with outlook 2007 and WIn 11, the indexing is fine???