When Typing an Email Turns Your CPU into a Furnace: Unpacking the Latest Outlook Bug
Picture this: you’re drafting a simple email in the classic Outlook for Microsoft 365, and suddenly your computer sounds like a jet engine taking off. Your CPU usage spikes wildly, soaring to 30-50% utilization...
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I already receive some news of the new outlook, because the old oulook is going to be deactivated. Because of this and to try the NEW OUTLOOK, I have a .pst file with about 1.4 GB of lenght. How I can work with this file in the NEW OUTLOOK because i don't want to loose all the mails i...