Outlok 2007 keeps reinstalling

While uninstalling and reinstalling rarely fixes the problem it will only help if the install is corrupt , reinstalling without uninstalling Office first will almost always have the same effect as uninstalling and reinstalling: it will either fix the problem or do nothing.

Detect and Repair or Office Diagnostics won't fix many problems but also won't harm. When you use Repair, under most circumstances, your profile and data files are not touched. For the steps and screenshots specific to older versions of Outlook, see: Outlook , Outlook , Outlook Quick Repair will check files and replace missing or potentially corrupt files.

Online Repair is essentially an uninstall and reinstall. User settings and files won't be affected or lost when using Online Repair but activation may be lost. If you do not have the installation tied to a Microsoft account, you'll need to have your key code handy. She also created video training CDs and online training classes for Microsoft Outlook. Last week Outlook for Mac v Restarting didn't resolve the issue and it persists when rebooting in safe mode.

I created a new Test Profile, and the application appears to work fine. Outlook should offer to rebuild or repair it Thank you, the article states that doesn't allow you to rebuild the database and that I should contact MS support. Does this sound like a database issue or possibly something else? Outlook for mac repair cant be started by the user; if outlook detects an issue, it tries to repair.

Is it a local storage file or for an Exchange or imap account? If exchange or imap, its usually better just to make a new one. You may need to delete the account and add it back. If its a local storage file, do you have a backup in time machine? This just started suddenly. I tried the quick repair, but no change. Then I tried the on-line repair. It asked me to sign up for an account or something to that effect , but I bypassed that message, which it allowed me to do. Sometimes it lets me enter my email address and password, but then it says the email is not associated with this Office product.

To activate this install please sign in with the account associate with your product. I'm guessing you have a retail license, not a subscription We have just installed Office and although it says that Outlook installation is successful, none of our emails are there and we can't send or receive emails. What type of email account do you use? If pop3, did you add your old pst file to the profile?

Do you get any error messages? I have about 15 accounts being processed. If I do the online repair, will all the accounts be affected? How can I repair Outlook without losing any of the accounts? Online repair won't affect your accounts - do not use the utility available from microsoft that will scrub office from the computer - it will delete the profile, templates - everything. Did outlook ever work? Did you delete the SRS file for your profile?

To repair the Outlook installation follow these steps:. We can help you fix your Outlook! Our technician can log into your computer, reinstall or repair Outlook, and get you up and running within One Hour during our normal business hours or your money back! Call for immediate service Hours 7ampm Pacific Time. Click here for details Restart the computer and check if you are able to open Office applications without the configuration window. I hope the above steps help. Let us know if you need further assistance.

Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. Method 2 in this tip does a more thorough job that the "normal" uninstall via Programs and Features aka Method 1 in the tip. The Normal uninstall is designed with the assumption that you will be re-installing Office. It does NOT delete everything. DOTM and other templates etc. Paul Malycha. Every time I start Excel , I get a dialog box notifying me that Office is installing the program.