Fix: Missing Emails in Outlook (Inbox Not Updating)

Introduction

Missing emails or an inbox that won’t update can cause confusion.

Common Causes

• Incorrect filter settings
• Email forwarding enabled
• Delayed synchronization

Steps to Resolve the Issue

1. Check Email Filters
   • Go to View > View Settings > Filter and remove unnecessary filters.
2. Disable Email Forwarding
   • Go to Outlook settings > Mail > Forwarding and ensure forwarding is off.
3. Manually Refresh the Inbox
   • Press F9 or click Send/Receive All Folders.
4. Reconfigure Email Account
   • Remove and re-add the email account under File > Account Settings.

Conclusion

Adjusting settings should restore missing emails.