Sometimes, while searching for emails or media, users may encounter  Something went wrong, and your search couldn’t be completed Outlook error. Several users have reported similar errors in the Reddit community. The following error can be triggered due to a faulty update or issues with the Outlook client. If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you fix Something went wrong, and your search couldn’t be completed outlook error in Windows.

How can I fix Something went wrong, your Outlook search couldn’t be completed error?

1. Install pending updates

READ MORE: Fix: Outlook’s Internet Email window for Gmail keeps asking for password

2. Uninstall Windows 10 KB updates

Wait for Microsoft to release new updates or a hotfix before installing the uninstalled updates.

3. Access your Outlook files via a third-party email program

Outlook offers IMAP/SMTP access to your account, enabling you to connect to your emails using a third-party program, like Mailbird. This advanced tool can automatically detect your settings and lets you access your Outlook files from desktop software. To configure your inbox using this tool, follow these steps:

  1. Open Mailbird and click Settings2. Go to the Accounts tab and select Import3. Click Add a mail account4. Enter your full name and Outlook email address 5. Click Continue to complete the process

4. Remove third-party Outlook add-in

5. Repair Microsoft Office installation

5. Rebuild indexing

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