outlook bug

Microsoft's classic Outlook app, widely used through Office 365, has been experiencing a frustrating and significant typing lag issue that users have reported for months. The root cause, Microsoft has now acknowledged, is a serious CPU usage spike—sometimes up to 30-50%—triggered during routine...

Microsoft’s longstanding email client, Classic Outlook, recently faced a significant usability issue that has affected many users across various update channels. A troubling bug caused the CPU usage to spike dramatically—sometimes jumping from a normal baseline to as high as 30 to 50 percent...

Microsoft’s classic Outlook client is currently undergoing a rough patch, as confirmed by both users and the company itself. In a candid acknowledgment, Microsoft admitted that the longtime staple of professional email suffers from an unexpected issue: typing in the classic Outlook sometimes...

Microsoft's classic Outlook client has recently become the center of frustration for many users due to a CPU usage spike bug that causes the application to consume disproportionately high system resources, locking up computers and draining power. This issue, which has been officially confirmed...

Microsoft's classic Outlook client has recently been spotlighted for an irritating and performance-draining bug that causes CPU usage to spike dramatically, particularly while typing. This issue, affecting both Windows 10 and Windows 11 users, emerged publicly with complaints surfacing as early...

Microsoft has recently confirmed a significant performance issue in its Classic Outlook client, a problem that has been affecting users since at least November 2024 but only acknowledged publicly in April 2025. The bug manifests as dramatic spikes in CPU usage—often jumping to...

Microsoft’s once-beloved classic Outlook for Windows—the stalwart sidekick of office cubicles, kitchen counters, and eccentric garden sheds worldwide—has officially developed an appetite. Not for cornflakes or croissants, but for your computer’s resources. Yes, after months of user complaints, a...

Imagine you’re typing out a quick, innocuous email—maybe a last-minute apology for being “slightly” late to a Monday morning Teams meeting—and you feel the unmistakable whir of your laptop’s fan. As you innocently pound the keys, your CPU usage creeps, then leaps. Your device, suddenly...

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...

Microsoft has addressed a longstanding annoyance for Windows 11 users: the classic Outlook drag-and-drop bug. If you rely on dragging emails or calendar items into folders, you’ll be pleased to know that the disruptive issue introduced by recent Windows updates has finally been resolved in the...

Attention Windows users and Microsoft Office warriors! If your beloved classic Outlook suddenly decided to stage an elaborate disappearing act whenever you try to whip up a new email or forward one, don’t panic—it’s not just you. Microsoft has officially acknowledged a rather frustrating bug...