From cbd7fdcd84858724046441baeb15a29e8ceee977 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lottie Creason Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:00:48 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add How do I stop classic Outlook from crashing when I click on the calendar icon? Microsoft Q&A --- ...on-the-calendar-icon%3F-Microsoft-Q%26A.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 How-do-I-stop-classic-Outlook-from-crashing-when-I-click-on-the-calendar-icon%3F-Microsoft-Q%26A.md diff --git a/How-do-I-stop-classic-Outlook-from-crashing-when-I-click-on-the-calendar-icon%3F-Microsoft-Q%26A.md b/How-do-I-stop-classic-Outlook-from-crashing-when-I-click-on-the-calendar-icon%3F-Microsoft-Q%26A.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b45e664 --- /dev/null +++ b/How-do-I-stop-classic-Outlook-from-crashing-when-I-click-on-the-calendar-icon%3F-Microsoft-Q%26A.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Check the status bar at the bottom of the screen to see if another process is easy fixes for Outlook errors running. 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We'd be remiss to not tell you there are certain accounts (like Xbox 360) that always require 2FA as well as a special app password. + +Start classic Outlook in safe modeIn Windows 10, click Start.Type Outlook /safe, in the Search programs and files and then click OK.Close and re-open Outlook.If the issue is resolved, you can keep working, or if you have time, take the following steps to find out what COM Add-in is causing the problem. + +We're investigating the issues and will update this page when a fix is available. In the meantime, please use the workarounds suggested for each issue. We're working to make it possible to edit shared calendars in Outlook 2016 for Windows. Mithilesh Tata is dedicated to making the lives of his customers as simple as possible. 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To access the calendar shared with your Microsoft 365 for business account, you'll need to accept the invitation from Outlook on the web, iOS, or Android. If you've already clicked the Accept button in Outlook 2016, you won't be able to re-accept the invitation from another Outlook application. The person who sent you the invitation will need to remove your permissions and then send a new invitation. To edit a shared calendar, go online to your own Outlook.com calendar, open Calendar for Windows 10, or use a mobile device. + +The first rule of Outlook troubleshooting is to eliminate the most obvious suspects. If you're considering looking for an alternative to Outlook, we offer a swift onboarding experience through IMAP protocols. You can even add your @outlook.com email address to Mailbird and not miss [easy fixes for Outlook errors](https://sites.google.com/view/fixoutlookstuckonloadingprofil) out on any of your important conversations. 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