If none of the above works, don’t give up, try searching another trick in another forum (now that you have a backup of your files) 🙂Īll this may sound Woodoo. Once the Outlook database is successfully rebuilt, try launching Outlook 2011 againģ) If that doesn’t work, reboot the Mac and try launching Outlook 2011 again
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Therefore, if you have this issue (Outlook 2011 for Mac not starting up), you could try the following steps:ġ) First, just reboot the Mac and then try launching Outlook 2011Ģ) If that doesn’t work, try rebuilding the Outlook 2011 database following Carl’s instructions in this forum post but, beforehand, make a separate backup of the plagued Outlook Identity (normally “Main Identity”) from the Finder, just in case. That is a possibility that I can’t easily verify at this time. However it is better to be safe than sorry. Now I am thinking: Maybe a reboot was all that was needed in my case which did not necessarily require rebuilding the database. If you are not planning to delete messages, then this step may seem unneccessary. Whats new in Outlook for Mac - Highlights. At one point, in a later beta version of Outlook Express 5, Outlook. Open Outlook, then turn on the New Outlook switch. Like Internet Explorer, Outlook Express 4 can run on Mac System 7, OS 8, and OS 9.
However, rebooting the Mac afterwords did the trick. Select Check for Updates to install the latest Outlook update. At first, this did not work for me (but read on): Outlook 2011 would still refuse to start up (just showing a brief splash screen and then aborting, same as before) even AFTER successfully rebuilding the Outlook database following the instructions here.
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