To repair office 2010 in windows 10 one can just use the in-built 'repair' feature available via control panel. One of the products of Microsoft Office 2010 like Word, Excel etc. May not be working or behaving oddly. The symptom can be due to deletion of any Office. Note: If you have a suite such as Microsoft 365 Family, Office Home & Student 2016, or Office Home and Student 2013, search for the suite name, even if it's just a particular application you want to repair such as Word or Excel. If you have a standalone application such as Word.
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This article describes some useful tools for Microsoft Outlook for Mac.
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Outlook Search Repair
The Outlook Search Repair tool repairs search results within Outlook.
Important
Due to some changes in macOS Mojave, this tool no longer works in 10.14 and higher. If you are on macOS Mojave (10.14), you can follow the steps below to reindex Spotlight for Outlook for Mac.
Choose Apple menu, then System Preferences, and then Spotlight.
Select the Privacy tab.
In Finder:
On the Go menu, select Go to Folder..
Copy and paste the following location into the 'Go to the folder:' dialog box and select Go:
~/Library/Group Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/Outlook/Outlook 15 Profiles/
Drag the 'Main Profile' folder to the Privacy tab. Once added, remove the folder, and Spotlight will re-index the folder.
You must perform this step for any additional profile folders you have.
See the following article from Apple to learn more: How to rebuild the Spotlight index on your Mac.
When to use the tool
Use this tool if search results within Outlook show nothing or return older items only. For example, if you search for an email message that you already have open and that message isn't displayed in the search results.
How to use the tool
Download and open the Outlook Search Repair tool.
Follow the instructions.
Note The tool searches for duplicate installations of Outlook. If no duplicates are detected, go to step 3. If duplicates are detected, remove the duplicate Outlook installations, and then restart the system. After your system is restarted, the Outlook Search Repair tool may reopen. If it does reopen, exit and restart the tool.
Select Reindex.
Note The Outlook Search Repair tool displays a 'Reindexing, please wait' message while it works. Wait for this process to finish. This may require an hour or more, depending on the size of your Outlook profile. Outlook doesn't have to be open when the repair occurs. A spotlight search will be slower and may not finish while the index is being repaired.
Exit the Outlook Search Repair tool when you receive the following message after the repair is completed: Flutter run on ios device.
Done! Reindexing has completed!
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OutlookResetPreferences
The Outlook Reset Preferences tool resets all Outlook preferences to their default settings.
When to use the tool
Use this tool to reset any customizations that you've made to Outlook by using the Preferences option on the Outlook menu. This tool also stores the settings for the Outlook window size and position. This tool shouldn't be needed most of the time. But it can be useful.
Note The Outlook Preferences file doesn't contain all the preferences for the application. Also, resetting Outlook preferences doesn't remove email messages or account settings.
How to use the tool
- Download and open the Outlook Reset Preferences tool.
- Click the Reset Now! button. This closes Outlook if it's open, and then resets the preferences to their default settings.
- Exit the Outlook Reset Preferences tool.
SetDefaultMailApp
The Default Mail Application tool lets you easily make Outlook the default mail application.
When to use the tool
Use this tool if you want Outlook to open a new email message when you click a mailto: link in an email message or on a website. Selecting a mailto: link opens the default email application. Outlook isn't the default email application until you change that setting.
How to use the tool
- Download and open the Default Mail Application tool.
- In the Default Mail Application dialog box, select com.microsoft.outlook, and then click Make Default.
- Exit the Default Mail Application tool.
ResetRecentAddresses
The Reset Recent Addresses tool lets you reset recent addresses that Outlook stores. This tool deletes all recent addresses instead of you having to manually delete addresses one at a time.
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When to use the tool
When you compose an email message and add people on the To, Cc, or Bcc line, Outlook suggests names as you type characters. The list of names that Outlook uses is a combination of stored contacts, the company directory, and recent contacts. Recent contacts have an 'X' character next to each name. Without this tool, you have to click the 'X' on each contact to remove that contact from the Recent Address List. The Reset Recent Addresses tool cleans out all recent addresses at the same time.
How to use the tool
- Download and open the ResetRecentAddresses tool.
- Click the Reset Now! button.
- Exit the Reset Outlook Recent Addresses tool.
Is your Microsoft Office not working properly or crashing in a frequent manner? You must be wondering about the reason causing this. Deletion of a necessary Office file might be causing this. Or a file used by Microsoft Office application might be corrupted. But don't worry! Microsoft itself has an option to deal with such a problem. You can repair Microsoft Office installation setup.
How to repair Microsoft Office?
To repair Microsoft Office program, follow the steps shown below:
Step 1: First of all, go to Program and Features. For that, click Start button > type Programs and Features in the search box and hit Enter.
Step 2: In the Program and Features window will be launched.
Now select Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 or whichever your version is, right click it and click Change.
Step 3: Please wait while setup prepares the necessary files.
Step 4: Change your installation of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010.
Select Repair from the options and click Continue.
Step 5: The repairing process of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 is being conducted. Please wait until it gets successfully completed.
Note: Make sure no document is opened in any of the Office's components during this process.
Step 6: The repairing process is completed now.
Now click Close button.
Step 7: In order to complete setup, a system reboot is necessary.
Click Yes to reboot the system.
Microsoft Office Diagnostics
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Other than repairing Microsoft Office installation setup, there is one more thing you can try. In MS Office 2007, you can use Microsoft Office Diagnostics, a part of Microsoft Office Tools. Follow the steps shown below:
Step 1: Go to Start menu >All Programs>Microsoft Office.
Now click Microsoft Office Tools to expand the options, and then click Microsoft Office Diagnostics.
Step 2: The Microsoft Office Diagnostics window will be appeared.
Now click Run Diagnostics.
Step 3: Click Continue to identify the problems and repair the installation setup of Microsoft Office.
Step 4: If everything would be OK, you will receive a message saying 'The diagnostic tests found no problems'.
Click Continue to connect to Microsoft's Servers and view recommended next steps. Or you may exit from this by clicking Cancel.
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Note: The Microsoft Office Diagnostics feature is only available in MS Office 2007.
