Troubleshooting MAPI errors while running Outlook

Written by Mike Rede on July 16, 2009 – 3:10 pm -

If you use Microsoft Outlook then you will run into many email MAPI related errors over time. A couple of the errors you may encounter include:

  • Receiving an error message if a file conflicts with the MAPI file on your computer when you start Outlook 2007 or Outlook 2003.
  • Cannot start Microsoft Outlook. Mapi32.dll is corrupt or the wrong version.

When you start Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 or Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, you may receive the following error message:

“A recently installed program may cause Microsoft Office or other e-mail-enabled programs to function improperly. Outlook can resolve this conflict without affecting the program that originally caused the problem. Do you want Outlook to resolve this problem?”

This issue may occur if there is a file conflict with the MAPI file on your computer.

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