How to rebuild spotlight index via System Preference. If the above methods doesn’t work, re-install office 2011 software. Killall cfprefsd Then launch Microsoft Outlook. Solution 3: (Nano suggested) Open Terminal app and type the following command to delete old preferences.ĭefaults delete Next type or paste the following command to kill the cached preferences. Solution 2:- (Remove Outlook preference file) Go to ~/Library/Preferences and delete Outlook preference file (file name starts with “com.microsoft”). Then select the office folder and find Microsoft Database Utility.app. Here you can find rebuild option. Method 3: Open Applications and choose Microsoft Office 2011 folder.
After it finished the process, click the Done button and close the Microsoft Database utility. Method 2: Press and hold Alt key (windows) and click the Outlook icon on on the Dock (If the icon not appears on dock, Go to /Applications/Microsoft Office 2011 folder and drag the outlook file to Dock).
Method 1: Press and hold Option key when launching Outlook to rebuild the identity.