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When will Microsoft fix the IMAP Search BUG in Outlook for Android?
There has been a BUG with Outlook For Android Search and IMAP email accounts for many years. If you use an Outlook or Gmail email address all seems Ok. But if you use a different IMAP email provide...
Hi Eugene7, with IMAP accounts in Outlook mobile, search can be limited because the app depends on what is cached locally and what the IMAP server exposes reliably. As a workaround, try removing and re-adding the IMAP account, increase mail sync/cache where available, and test the same search in the provider's webmail to confirm the server can find the messages. If webmail search works but Outlook Android does not, send feedback from inside the Outlook app with logs, because that routes it to the mobile team with device/app details attached.