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Why is Outlook not sending the emails straight away?

Hi, Lately I have found that sending emails to clients becoming an issue with the extreme delays (up to 3 hours before they receive them)? This is happening especially with emails from Gmail. Can anyone share what might be the issue? Thanks.

Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Email
asked 2025-08-25T21:17:52.6266667+00:00
Joseph WAN 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T21:14:21.9566667+00:00
Joseph WAN 0 Reputation points
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Outlook online won't pull up saved contact email when I type their name, only if I type their email address

Have saved name and email address in contacts as per usual. When I compose new email and begin typing their name, it will not auto find them. If I type in their email it does. Tried re-entering the contact and saving and it doesn't change. I used to…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2025-08-28T17:51:17.8566667+00:00
Julie Smith 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T21:12:24.7133333+00:00
Francisco Montilla 11,255 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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unable to get on my two email address

i have 2 email address but i can only get on one I have to get onto one to get a number sent to the other to sign in sometimes it works but its get more and more that i can not get on the one i realy need i have even tryed to get help off microsoft but…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T15:59:41.5733333+00:00
Patricia Parker 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-28T21:11:08.89+00:00
Kal-D 1,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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contacts disappeared from my phone

my very old hotmail account, monthsathome@hotmail, was deleted from my phone and now all my contacts have disappeared. can I get them back? perhaps put my account back on? if so, I need a new password for that account

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2025-08-28T19:34:52.37+00:00
Michelle Boudreau 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-28T21:08:57.19+00:00
Adrian_A_ 4,475 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Contact only searchable after saving contact again in outlook

I created a new Outlook profile as my original profile was corrupted due to a shared mailbox! Once I resynced my accounts on the new profile, I am not able to search the contacts that are in Outlook and on our Exchange Server. I have gone through…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-08-15T17:06:35.3933333+00:00
Raj Saksena 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-28T21:03:34.4533333+00:00
Ruby-N 1,750 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How can I delete my account? Microsoft wont let me.

I want to delete my microsoft account. However when I attempt to I am greeted by this: Which is weird because I only have a personal account, with no linked devices or subscriptions and I've deleted all data. So I click on the 'Go to my work…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T16:13:24.0766667+00:00
Random Name 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-28T20:58:17.8166667+00:00
Kal-D 1,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I cannot move emails from new Classic Outlook in Windows 11 to my archive .pst files. Error message "Are you sure you want to move the selected email(s) to the "xxxx file name". The folder you have chosen is in another acccount

I am new to windows 11 with a new notebook and Outlook has been changed. To be frank I am struggling with the new limitations in a number of ways. My single biggest issue is that I have historically used indivudual .pst (email) files for my archiving…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-08-28T13:34:13.84+00:00
Neville Bryan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:55:25.46+00:00
Neville Bryan 0 Reputation points
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My account has blocked and I am unable to receive any code on my mobile device.

Hi, I am waiting to get unblocked my outlook.com account since past week but its not letting me signin nor i get any code on my device all i get at the end Try another method and there is no other method defined. I didn't do any violation to the…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T13:10:27.2733333+00:00
unity hanzila javeed 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:49:44.1866667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Help in recovering hacked account

I have had to open a new account as you have allowed my main account to be hacked overnight. I can't recover the account as you want to send emails to confirm everything to the hacker as you don't see me as the account holder. They have used my credit…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T13:55:45.28+00:00
Terence Williams 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:45:23.4966667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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My account has been locked

I have been locked out of my computer to due a forgotten password. I was locked out after numerous attempts with the wrong password. What do I need to do to get it unlocked?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T14:42:46.1633333+00:00
John Gibbons 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:43:28.8566667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How do i talk to a human about recovering my old email / xbox live account?

I can't get into my old xbox live account - meaning i cant play any of the games on my console/. I also can't get into the old email account associated with the xbox account. I have done the information sheet (filling as much as possible - and well over…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T14:54:49.33+00:00
Carter Zazula 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:42:36+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Recovery of a Hacked Microsoft Account Compromised via Malware with 2FA Enabled.

My Microsoft account was hacked on August 10th via a remote access malware I installed by mistake. Therefore, the hacker gained access to all my accounts on my computer. The only account I've not been able to recover is my Microsoft one. The hacker…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-28T06:43:19.0066667+00:00
Martin Tanori 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:38:03.27+00:00
Martin Tanori 0 Reputation points
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New Outlook Updates are Terrible, how can I revert back?

This is a thread for both the email and calendar. The new updates are terrible! I am missing important emails because of the new email "drop down" and the side-by-side calendar does nothing but make it more difficult to use. MS needs to allow…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2025-08-28T20:21:31.6+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
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Outlook Reminders on Follow Up emails-Not giving reminders

Hello. I have been adding a follow up and reminder to the emails I send so that I can follow up on them weekly. I started noticing that even though I added a start and the due date (to be one week after), I will not get a reminder the following week. I…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-08-26T17:24:15.71+00:00
Mirian Valdespino 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:21:21.4033333+00:00
Jay Tr 1,215 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Locked out of Microsoft account due to repeated sign in.

I have been locked out of my hotmail account (******@hotmail.com) for weeks with the message "We can't sign you in You've used an incorrect account or password too many times. If it's an organization account, it might not be active yet." This…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-26T00:17:47.98+00:00
Temporary Account 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-28T20:20:58.8033333+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 53,465 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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We don't see Smart Network Data Service statistics

Smart Network Data Service We want to use Smart Network Data Service tool to review sending data by IP to Microsoft email addresses. Marketing Cloud registered the IP in SNDS three days ago but i don't see data in View Data. The registration should be…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2025-08-28T17:55:24.6633333+00:00
Sophia Fin 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:14:40.44+00:00
Francisco Montilla 11,255 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I accidently made 2 accounts with the same details

A few weeks ago I was trying to sign in to my Microsoft account and it said no account existed so I made a new one and then my account got locked. Today i unlocked my account and I didn't have my stuff on this new account. I don't know how to get on my…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2024-10-08T23:31:25.7366667+00:00
keil 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:13:02.5833333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Time indicator bar in Microsoft Calendar is not updating

The new Outlook Calendar indicator seems to freeze and does not update as the day moves. Is this a bug that needs fixing or is there a refresh option I need to use? Any help would be great. I didn't realise how much I used the indicator to see what…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-08-13T23:42:32.5666667+00:00
Amanda.S 500 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:11:38.81+00:00
Nicole Holmes 0 Reputation points
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Why can't I right click the preview of an attachment to save it any longer?

For years and years you could preview the attachment, then right click and save the document with the title and in the folder you choose. I got on to do my work yesterday to find that has changed and right clicking doesn't do anything at all. Why would…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2025-08-06T20:06:43.1333333+00:00
Thad 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T20:00:36.81+00:00
Royal 0 Reputation points
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make sure you're able to get emails from the @instagram.com domain.

Hello i wnat to reset my password and for log in verification, instagram is sending my code to my email msn.com but i never receive any email from instagram. does it mean outlook blocked emails from instagram. i also checked already my junk mail folder…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2025-08-28T17:05:51.7+00:00
enis karahan 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-28T20:00:06.14+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator