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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...
Rimsky Thanks for the tipp- that solved the problem...
I got the same problem with Big Sur and indeed I tried once the "New Outlook" but as I didn't liked it switched back to the previous look. Obviously this caused the trouble, as with switching to the new Outlook search worked.
Btw, switching back results in search not working. I don't know whether this I a trick to force users into the New Outlook, or a bug, but definitely a miserable performance from MS...
Right. Further info:
* New Outlook can search new and old email just fine.
* Old Outlook can search new email (since OS upgrade) but not old email.
My workaround is to use OWA when I need to search old email. :-s
* New Outlook can search new and old email just fine.
* Old Outlook can search new email (since OS upgrade) but not old email.
My workaround is to use OWA when I need to search old email. :-s