{"id":24893,"date":"2022-10-14T11:47:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T11:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.remosoftware.com\/info\/?p=24893"},"modified":"2024-03-01T14:44:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T14:44:57","slug":"outlook-cannot-display-the-folder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.remosoftware.com\/info\/outlook-cannot-display-the-folder","title":{"rendered":"How To Solve Outlook Cannot Display the Folder Error?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Outlook is one of the most widely used work productivity tools. The fact that Outlook lets you do multiple tasks such as webmail, contacts, calendars, creating appointments, meetings, setting reminders, etc. It shouldn\u2019t come as a surprise that Outlook has more than 500+ million active users across the globe as of now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talking about the errors, the \u201cOutlook Cannot Display the Folder\u201d error is one such common issue faced by thousands of users daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So without wasting any more time let's jump right into it.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t
Your Outlook may not function properly when the \"Microsoft Outlook cannot view the folder\" issue appears. When you attempt to open any folder in Outlook, all of the folders may occasionally vanish and an error message stating \"Cannot display the folder\" will appear. This error can occur for a number of reasons such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now that you know what went wrong now is the time to learn how to fix the Outlook cannot display the folder problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At times when your Outlook profile gets severely corrupted, it might also happen that your Outlook application refuses to even open. If you have faced the same issue then do go through this comprehensive post on Outlook not opening<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are an OST file user and receive a cannot display a folder error, the synchronization problems may be to blame. You must rename or remove the OST file to resolve this problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The .ost file is often found under C:Users\/YOURNAME\/AppDataLocal\/MicrosoftOutlook. then rename or remove it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Try the techniques listed below to address the error if you are unable to resolve it by removing the OST file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Outlook add-ins are external applications created to boost users' efficiency and productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If your system has a lot of add-ins installed. There may be a frequent clash between two or more add-ins, which can be extremely disruptive. It could lead to a \"cannot display the folder\" message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You might try turning off each add-in in Outlook. similar when the error has been fixed. To determine which add-in was at fault, enable each one one at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To disable add-ins in Outlook, adhere to the instructions listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 1:<\/strong> Launch the Outlook<\/strong> application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 2:<\/strong> Click File<\/strong> in the top menu. Click Add-ins<\/strong> after selecting Options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\nHow To Fix Outlook Cannot Display the Folder Error?<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t
Method 1: Rename the OST File<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Method 2: Disable third-party add-ins To Resolve Outlook cannot open the folder<\/h3>\n\n\n\n