

- Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup mac os x#
- Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup install#
- Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup update#
- Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup upgrade#
- Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup pro#
The outlook was crashing for about a few seconds as I believe it was searching for the new password credentials. I am using an email from office365 and changed my password in office365.
Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup upgrade#
Please comment below to let us know if the upgrade fixes the issue for you.I am using Outlook 2016 on Windows 10. He noted he did rebuild his identity, so that may be a necessary step as well.

From using the Mac Migration Assistant to port your apps and settings from an older Mac.
Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup pro#
Did your MacBook Pro come with Lion installed, or did you upgrade to Lion?.Ian, just for interest, a couple of questions: It does have support for MS Exchange email accounts I haven’t tried this myself. It typically has about 1% CPU usage. Mac Mail will certainly work well for POP and IMAP email accounts. You could also try using Mac Mail instead.
Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup update#
(Take a TimeMachine backup first, so you can revert your Mac if the update doesn’t really fix the issue.)
Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup install#
Do a fresh install of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac.If you’re out of patience, I’d go for the solution you’ve already found:

If you’re up for trying all of these Ian, perhaps we will be the first to crack it! This high CPU usage issue seems to related to the Contact management features of Outlook. That is to say, I can’t find anyone who has really fixed this yet. Create a new Mac user account and try Outlook from it.Hold the Shift key when starting Outlook. Open Outlook 2011 without running schedules or trying to connect to a mail server.Delete your accounts (identities) and add them back in.This has helped no-one with this issue that I can see. Rebuild the Outlook database, by holding the Option key when starting Outlook.You’re on update 14.2.1 there’s a newer version available: Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac 14.2.2 Update. Outlook for Mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup (mega list of things to try when Outlook is misbehaving).Outlook high cpu usage after Lion upgrade.Outlook for Mac 2011 CPU hovers around 100% the entire day.Is there a way to reduce the CPU usage of Outlook 2011 on the Mac?.This makes the Mac hot, and in a laptop depletes the battery quickly.Ī SMC reset won’t stop Outlook from burning CPU.Ī number of fixes are suggested on these pages: Outlook runs at 100% CPU, using a whole CPU core. Googling “ outlook mac high cpu“, other people seem to have your exact problem. Most probably, it’s configuration specific.
Outlook for mac 2011 crashes or hangs at startup mac os x#
I run Outlook for Mac, mainly on a MacBook Pro running Mac OS X Snow Leopard, and occasionally on a MacBook Air running Mac OS X Lion, but haven’t had this issue. Ian, sorry to hear you’re having problems with Microsoft Outlook having high CPU usage. Go to the end of the article for the fix. UPDATE – 6 Novemeber 2012: It looks like we’ve got a fix – thanks to Alastair Brown for reporting it.

I would be so grateful for any help - can you advise me? I tried your suggestion for a SMC reset, but the CPU hyperactivity, the overheating, and the noisy fan persist whenever I try to run Outlook (not otherwise). Then, to my dismay, my MBP stopped working altogether – Apple Support advised me to return it to the dealer, who found that a cable to the hard-disk was burned out - they replaced it within a day and I got my MBP back intact. Then some days later, when the fix was released for SP2 (14.2.1), I again installed it, and then the problem of excessive noise and overheating has resumed. After 5 days I removed MS Office completely and reinstalled it without updating to SP2 and everything was fine again. The CPU activity showed that Outlook was using approx. My MacBook Pro (2.66 GHz, 8 GB RAM, 500 GB HD, OSX Lion 10.7.4) started to be very hot and noisy (fan) immediately after I installed the Microsoft Office for Mac Service Pack 2 (14.2) update specifically whenever I ran Outlook, despite no problem with Outlook prior to this.
