How to Fix Outlook client is disconnected in Windows 10/11

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

Occasionally, Outlook shows a disconnected message on older email client versions as well. In this guide, you'll learn How to Fix the Outlook client that is disconnected in Windows 10/11.

2. How to Fix

1. Repair Office 365

1. Press Windows Key + R to open Run.
   
   
2. Type control and click OK to open the Control Panel.
   
   
3. Go to Programs, then to Programs and Features.
   
   
4. Select the Microsoft Office version and click on Change.
   
   

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2. The repair window will show two options.
   
   Quick Repair – This option works without the Internet. Select it and follow the on-screen instructions.
   
   Online Repair â€“ If the Quick Repair did not resolve the Outlook client disconnected error, try this option. Select the option and follow the on-screen instructions.
   
   
3. Once the repair is complete, close the troubleshooter and relaunch Outlook. Check for any improvements.

2. Remove and re-add Microsoft Account

1. Launch the Outlook client.
   
   
2. Click on File and select the Info tab.
   
   

1. Click on Account Settings and select Account Settings.
   
   

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2. Select your account and click on Remove. Click Yes to confirm the action.
   
   
3. Relaunch Outlook.
   
   
4. Click on File and click on Add Account.
   
   

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2. Enter the login details and check for any improvements.

3. Create a new Outlook Profile

1. Launch the Outlook client.
   
   
2. Click on File and select Account Settings.
   
   
3. Select Manage Profiles.
   
   

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2. Click on Show Profile and select Add.
   
   

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2. Enter a name for the profile and click on OK.
   
   

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2. Add your email account to the new profile. You can now use the Outlook account without the disconnected error.

By following the steps in this article you should be able to fix the Outlook client disconnected error in Windows.