Start Outlook in safe mode to fix "Processing" screen
If Outlook stops responding at
a screen that says "Processing," you can close Outlook, start it in
safe mode, then close it and open it normally to fix the problem.
- Close Outlook.
- Launch Outlook in safe mode
by choosing one of the following options.
- In Windows 10, choose Start,
type Outlook.exe /safe, and press Enter.
- In Windows 7, choose Start,
and in the Search programs and files box, type Outlook /safe, and then press Enter.
- In Windows 8, on the Apps
menu, choose Run, type Outlook /safe, and then choose OK.
- Close Outlook, and then open
it normally.
