- Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Database
- Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Duplicate Emails
- Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Catalina
Original KB number: 2800895
We do not recommend that you change the default location of your Profile folder for Microsoft Outlook 2016 for Mac, or your Identity folder for Microsoft Outlook for Mac 2011 to an external hard disk or to a network. Additionally, using a mail identity or profile that is located on an external hard disk or on a network is not supported in either version of Outlook for Mac.
Updating Outlook for Mac 2016 may fix it for you. Click on Help - Check For Updates - Check for Updates. Outlook for Mac can be updated to latest 15.22. Repair Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011. If you perform a search in Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011 and receive a No Results message, or your search is unsuccessful using Mac OS built-in Spotlight Search, download and run Outlook Search Repair. This Mac Outlook utility checks for duplicate installations and reindexes. Learn How to Rebuild Outlook Database Mac 2016. In order to rebuild Outlook database Mac 2016, perform the below-mentioned steps via Outlook profile manager. It will easily manage and rebuild Mac Outlook 2016 profiles. Step 1: Access Outlook Profile Manager. First of all, you need to open the Finder menu and then go to the Applications option.
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Outlook 2016 for Mac caches your mail items in a profile in your home folder at the following location:
~/Library/Group Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/Outlook/Outlook 15 Profiles
Outlook for Mac 2011 caches your mail items in an identity in your home folder at the following location:
~/Documents/Microsoft User Data/Office 2011 Identities Message board meme.
Like Microsoft Entourage for Mac 2008, Outlook 2016 for Mac and Outlook for Mac 2011 are intended to be purely locally cached mail clients. Changing the location or using a mail identity that is located on an external hard disk or a network is not supported.
John deere quad range repair manual. Update: While I wasn't able to find a more surgical solution to this problem, Microsoft Outlook Support suggested that I uninstall/reinstall Mac Office 2016.
I was more than a little reluctant to go this route because it involved removing folders from ~/Library which always makes me nervous (if you've done this with another application only to find that your Mac won't boot the next time, you know what I mean).
Updating Outlook for Mac 2016 may fix it for you. Click on Help - Check For Updates - Check for Updates. Outlook for Mac can be updated to latest 15.22. Repair Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011. If you perform a search in Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011 and receive a No Results message, or your search is unsuccessful using Mac OS built-in Spotlight Search, download and run Outlook Search Repair. This Mac Outlook utility checks for duplicate installations and reindexes. Learn How to Rebuild Outlook Database Mac 2016. In order to rebuild Outlook database Mac 2016, perform the below-mentioned steps via Outlook profile manager. It will easily manage and rebuild Mac Outlook 2016 profiles. Step 1: Access Outlook Profile Manager. First of all, you need to open the Finder menu and then go to the Applications option.
More information
Outlook 2016 for Mac caches your mail items in a profile in your home folder at the following location:
~/Library/Group Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/Outlook/Outlook 15 Profiles
Outlook for Mac 2011 caches your mail items in an identity in your home folder at the following location:
~/Documents/Microsoft User Data/Office 2011 Identities Message board meme.
Like Microsoft Entourage for Mac 2008, Outlook 2016 for Mac and Outlook for Mac 2011 are intended to be purely locally cached mail clients. Changing the location or using a mail identity that is located on an external hard disk or a network is not supported.
John deere quad range repair manual. Update: While I wasn't able to find a more surgical solution to this problem, Microsoft Outlook Support suggested that I uninstall/reinstall Mac Office 2016.
I was more than a little reluctant to go this route because it involved removing folders from ~/Library which always makes me nervous (if you've done this with another application only to find that your Mac won't boot the next time, you know what I mean).
After reinstalling Outlook (be sure to follow the directions to save folders that contain your mailbox data in case you need it), Search in Outlook started to work! Since my mailboxes are imap (vs. pop), I just let Outlook rebuild all of the mailboxes on my Mac (which took another 6 hours).
So I'm left thinking that this issue has something to do with how Migration Assistant (in Mojave) handles the transfer of files from a High Sierra computer running Mac Office 2016 to a new one running Mojave.
Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Database
I also checked the Outlook 2016 mdimporter and it appears to be the same version after reinstalling Office 2016 as before - so the hypothesis that there is a new Mojave version of the Outlook mdimporter appears to be false.
Here's more information on how to check if your situation is the same as mine. If so, uninstalling/reinstalling Office 2016 will save you countless hours of trying different ways to force reindexing of your Outlook email files.
Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Duplicate Emails
It would be great if someone at Apple could escalate this to the software engineering team that maintains Migration Assistant. The overall migration was a breeze with the exception of how Outlook 2016 was migrated from High Sierra to Mojave. I realize this is a Microsoft application but it would be great if this 'just worked'.
Reindex Outlook 2016 For Mac Catalina
Jul 23, 2019 7:18 PM
