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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Microsoft's classic Outlook client is currently facing a significant performance issue that has drawn user ire and industry attention. Many users have reported that the legacy Outlook version is now turning into a system resource hog, causing CPU usage to spike dramatically—sometimes reaching...
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The recent revelations about classic Outlook's escalating CPU usage have sent ripples of frustration and concern across the Windows user community, particularly among enterprise IT professionals and power users who rely heavily on stable, efficient email clients. Microsoft’s official admission...
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