Outlook 2019 Updating This Folder Stuck
This issue is because Microsoft Outlook downloads all messages every time including attachments versus a normal email IMAP application where only headers are synced to present crucial information only, and messages and attachments are ONLY downloaded and cached Continue reading Outlook Hangs when Synchronizing Subscribed Folders.
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I’m using an Exchange account and upon opening Outlook it says “Updating this folder”. After a while it changes to “This folder is up to date” and then to “All folders are up to date”.Sometimes it also indicates which folder it is working on but not always.Is there any way to find out which folder Outlook is synchronizing right now?In general, Outlook will indeed display which folder it is currently synching in the Status Bar.When it is not, it usually is synching additional mailbox information and data such as the folder hierarchy, Views or Quick Steps. It also only displays “ This folder is up to date.” or “ Waiting to update this folder.” when it is building a connection or halting a current sync.The Status Bar reports the current synching status of your Exchange Mailbox. Microsoft Exchange Connection StatusTo monitor Outlook’s synching processing more closely, you can open the Microsoft Exchange Connection Status dialog.To do this, hold CTRL when clicking on the Outlook icon in the Notification Area and then select Connection Status The sync activity is shown on the “Local Mailbox” tab.Hold CTRL when clicking on the Outlook icon and choose Connection StatusThe Microsoft Exchange Connection Status reveals more about Outlook’s current synching process. Aside from reporting the synching other than folders, you’ll often also see here how the synching for a specific folder is progressing in percentages.Note: If you are using a POP3 or IMAP account and Outlook keeps indicating that it is “Synchronizing Folders” see;Last modified: April 24, 2012.
Outlook for Office 365 Outlook 2019 Outlook 2016 Outlook 2013Did you get an Outlook not responding error? Is Outlook stuck on a screen that simply says 'Processing'? Or does Outlook hang, freeze, or stop working when you're opening a file or sending an email message?There are a number of possible reasons for Outlook to behave this way.
We've presented the potential solutions in order from quickest to most time consuming.