Outlook emails on Mac require multiple clicks to open

I am having problems opening outlook emails on my Mac (fine on my iPhone) I have to click on it a few times and then it will open in what looks like a new page


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 14.6

Posted on Nov 20, 2025 1:20 AM

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Posted on Dec 9, 2025 11:13 PM

Switch between "New Outlook" and "Legacy Outlook"

This alone fixes the problem for many users.

In Outlook:

Top-right corner → Toggle New Outlook OFF

Let it restart

Test email opening

Then (optional):

Toggle New Outlook ON again.


This forces a UI reset.

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Outlook emails on Mac require multiple clicks to open

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