So, if you run Outlook Mail and it crashes due to a memory error and does not synchronize e-mail when the app runs in the background, you need to be aware that it isn’t only happening to you. Microsoft has fixed this problem through its Windows Update feature. As no hotfixes were available, you just needed to ensure that you’re running the latest version of your Windows 10 OS for this fix.
Why does my Outlook app keep crashing?
Users have reported this problem, and we gather it may occur for varying reasons. Some include:
Problems with add-ins – Sometimes, add-ins may cause your Outlook service to behave unexpectedly. Disabling add-ins may help you to fix this problem quickly. Conflicting programs – These could be any of the third-party tools you have installed, but the antivirus is a common culprit in most cases.
It is so common to experience Outlook issues. However, the above solutions have been confirmed to work in the flowing scenarios too:
Outlook crashes when maximized – Users describe how maximizing their Outlook application to full screen leads to the same result: it crashes and closes down. If that’s your issue, disabling add-ins may help you out. Outlook crashes after Windows 10 update – If you’re running Windows 10, you want the latest updates. You’re no stranger to the fact that they don’t always bring the stability you’re after, but the above fixes will help you get things on track. Outlook 2013 crashes on startup – If the application crashes on startup and you cannot enjoy it, think of a more reliable email client alternative.
If you installed the latest OS version but are still experiencing Outlook crashes, here are some additional solutions.
How can I fix Outlook crashing issues on Windows 10?
Before you go into these solutions, you may consider the following:
Switch to another email service to avoid Outlook crashing issues. We are sure you’ll find some exciting alternatives even though it’s not always easy to make such changes.
1. Disable add-ins
2. Repair Office
3. Run the Outlook Diagnostics
4. Run Scanpst
Thankfully, if you have an Office 365 account, you can use their specialized tool to diagnose, troubleshoot and solve all Office-related problems and errors. If you have any corrupted emails in outlook, you should also check out Repair Toolbox for Outlook. It’s an excellent tool that will restore them and their contents in no time. That concludes our article. Which of these methods worked for you? Do let us know in the comments below. We also strongly advise you to leave us feedback regarding the subject.
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