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+ + + +Problem with account configuration can also prevent [fix MFA prompts not working](https://highfivedecore.com/how-to-repair-personal-folder-file-pst-outlook-microsoft-learn-5/) Outlook from connecting to the mail server, resulting in Offline Mode. Check your Access work or school settings in Windows and remove any accounts you don’t actually use. That way, Outlook won’t try to log in to the wrong domain. If Outlook says Working Offline and won’t budge, you’re probably dealing with a network glitch, a bad setting, or a profile error. Tackling these one by one usually gets things back on track. + + + +Check OST file + +In doing so, you would switch the mapped drive status to "online" and access to the entirety of drive's content would then be possible/granted.This will help you get back your mail items and access them in other Outlook profiles until the administrator resolves the issue.In this guide, we've discussed the reasons that can cause the 'Outlook stuck in offline mode' issue and methods to troubleshoot and resolve it.Old versions of Outlook or Microsoft Office often trigger synchronization issues.For example, it may happen when there is a problem with your profile on the mailbox server or if your mailbox is deleted or disabled.However, when Outlook cannot connect to the Exchange server, it automatically switches to Offline mode. + +If you get a prompt about letting another server manage your system and pick the wrong answer, Outlook might stay offline for good. Please click the link below from your computer (after reading [recreate Outlook profile step by step](https://body-positivity.org/groups/the-heart-of-the-internet-1858880575/) this). On the new page, click the green I Agree button to start the connection download. Once the file (Elsinore.ScreenConnect.Client) has downloaded, select Run or Open. + +How To Fix Outlook Stuck in Offline Mode? + +If you have to keep multiple accounts on one device, set up separate Outlook profiles for each one. Each profile should only connect to its own Office 365 tenant. This helps avoid cross-environment prompts that mess with your connection. + +Verify Work Offline Button Status + +And thus, an Offline Storage Table (OST) file is created to save a local synchronized copy of mailbox items. When the mail server is not available due to maintenance tasks or other issues, Outlook may fail to connect to the server and display the status as Disconnected. This indicates that the internet is working fine, but Outlook cannot connect to the mailbox server. If your system connects to more than one Office 365 environment, Outlook might not know which Exchange server to use. That often sets off Autodiscover conflicts and lands you in offline mode. To keep Outlook from slipping into offline mode again, sort out account conflicts and keep your software up to date. + +Method 1: Reset 'Work Offline' to Reconnect + +It’s really important to know which Exchange or Office 365 environment Outlook should use. If you don’t get this right, Outlook will just sit in offline mode, unable to do much. Sometimes Exchange server permissions or policies get set up wrong. + + + +Download Stellar Converter for OST + +We have explained all the essential methods to fix the Outlook stuck in offline mode error. If the issue is not resolved manually, we recommend using the suggested software to recover Outlook files and continue using Outlook without any interruptions. If these manual approaches do not work then it may happen due to damaged Outlook files. + + + + + +Outlook has a Work Offline button under the Send/Receive tab. People hit it by accident all the time, so it’s worth a look. In doing so, you would switch the mapped drive status to "online" and access to the entirety of drive's content would then be possible/granted. If, in any case, you encounter any problems or issues in installing these updates, you must delete and uninstall all the updates and restart Outlook. You may use outdated Office versions, which can lead to further problems. + +Essential Troubleshooting Steps for Reconnecting Outlook + +If any updates to Outlook or MS Office are pending, get them installed as soon as possible. However, if you [Outlook Login Issues Troubleshooting](https://gitlab.innive.com/juliet42i17672/inbox-repair-tool-alternative6779/-/issues/3) are experiencing the issue after installing the updates, revert or uninstall the updates and check your Outlook. It’s a good idea to turn on automatic updates in Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. That way, you get security fixes and connectivity tweaks right away. If your organization uses volume licensing, schedule those updates through management tools like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. \ No newline at end of file