---
title: "What are the necessary steps to fix Outlook Mail’s “not working” issue?"  
description: "What are the necessary steps to fix Outlook Mail’s “not working” issue?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-01-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95205/what-are-the-necessary-steps-to-fix-outlook-mail-s-not-working-issue  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["outlook", "outlook email", "microsoft outlook", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

---

# What are the necessary steps to fix Outlook Mail’s “not working” issue?

What are the necessary steps to [fix](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81628/how-to-fix-your-broken-heart-try-out-these-ways-for-sure) [Outlook](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/325/css-background-image-property-not-working-in-outlook) Mail’s “not working” issue?

\

## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**[Restart](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50308/how-to-restart-or-reboot-your-iphone) your computer and install the update.**

1. Go to the Start menu and then to Power.
2. **Restart or Update** and Restart are the options.
3. All open programs will be closed, any pending updates will be applied, and your computer will **restart**.

\
**Updates can be found here.**

1. **Select Settings** from the Start menu.
2. Update and Security should be selected.
3. On the left, pick Windows Update, then Check for Updates.
4. When the system has finished checking for updates, it will download and install the most recent updates that are available.
5. If the **system prompts you to restart**, please do so as soon as possible; otherwise, the update process will fail to complete.

## [Read more](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95206/why-is-outlook-not-working-on-chrome)


---

Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95205/what-are-the-necessary-steps-to-fix-outlook-mail-s-not-working-issue

Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.