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splasch
Jan 13, 2019Copper Contributor
Outlook for Mac 2019 - Search not working :-(
Hi there New contributor - I have just upgraded Office 2016 for Mac to Office 2019 for Mac. The Spotlight Search option in Outlook no longer works - I get no results, even when I am looking at an e...
nvtanh
Mar 20, 2020Copper Contributor
I have the same issue with Catalina. Outlook Search Repair doesn't support OS version. I tried to add/remove Outlook 15 Profiles from Spotlight Privacy, delete Outlook.sqllite to repair/rebuild index, it still doesn't work.
teexl
Mar 23, 2020Copper Contributor
nvtanh according the steps, you shall add and remove for outlook to reindex. wonder why were to delete Outlook.sqllite?
after the reindex, Quit (right click and Quit) your outlook completely. and you probably gonna repeat this frequently as the new incoming emails might be facing the same issue again.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/troubleshoot/outlook-for-mac/useful-tools