how to fix outlook 2016 activation problems without deleting downloaded emails
the solution:
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Download: outlook-activation.command.zip
- Double click to extract the outlook-activation.command file
- Double click to run the extracted outlook-activation.command file
- here’s what you should expect to see if it worked correctly:
you’ll see this if it worked. - If you can’t open the .command file, you will have to set your OS X security preferences to allow content from “untrusted developers” or just open terminal and run these commands yourself (simply copy and paste):
killall “Office365ServiceV2”
cd ~/Library/Group\ Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office
ls -a | perl -n -e ‘print if m/^[e|c]\w/’ | xargs rm
- If you can’t open the .command file, you will have to set your OS X security preferences to allow content from “untrusted developers” or just open terminal and run these commands yourself (simply copy and paste):
- now, you’ll be prompted to activate the next time you try to send recieve, or you can start activation from the outlook menu manually. now, just type in your office 365 username and password to activate, and you should no longer get activation or unknown errors 🙂
now this should work without error…
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