{"id":7153,"date":"2018-02-22T08:58:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T08:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.remosoftware.com\/info\/?p=7153"},"modified":"2023-11-17T13:00:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T13:00:07","slug":"methods-fix-ms-outlook-not-closed-properly-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.remosoftware.com\/info\/methods-fix-ms-outlook-not-closed-properly-error","title":{"rendered":"Methods to Fix MS Outlook Not Closed Properly Error"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Outlook has been a reliable email application across the globe for decades now. However, even the best application comes has its share of issues. If you are one of the users who encountered errors like MS Outlook not closing properly error, this article is for you. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Outlook error \u201cThe data file was not closed properly this file is being checked for problems\u201d commonly occurs due to the following reasons below. However, as soon as the error arose you will automatically get a check from the Outlook application, which fixes the issue without you implementing the listed solutions. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just in case the automatic repair has not worked well for you, then the listed solutions will effortlessly fix the issue. Before moving ahead with solutions, let us first understand the common scenarios for the Outlook not closing properly error. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How do I fix the \u2018Outlook not Closed Properly\u2019 error?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Terminate Outlook application using Task Manager<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Disable unnecessary Add-ins from Outlook <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Change the Registry keys <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Disable interrupting programs <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Use Outlook inbox repair tool <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Fix your PST corruption using Remo Repair PST <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Why does Outlook not close properly error occur?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Before going to fixes, here are common reasons that result in Outlook not closed properly error: -<\/p>\n\n\n\n