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Torzen
Apr 16, 2026Copper Contributor
Outlook Classic "hangs" if I want to open attachments
I have outlook classic on 3 PCs. Within the last month, I have noticed that it takes an incredibly long time to open attached files. Outlook "hangs" for up to 1 minute, and then the file opens. The s...
Hornblower409
Apr 18, 2026Iron Contributor
If no one picks up this question here, you might be better served by posting this question in the Outlook Q&A Forum:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/tags/778/office-outlook
This presents your question to a much larger audience and gets you access to the Outlook Subject Matter Support Specialist who monitor that forum.
Torzen
Apr 18, 2026Copper Contributor
Hey. Thanks.
Just found out...NordVPN was the problem. I could fix the problem by changing the connection protocol.
Have a nice day