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How to Fix Outlook OLMAPI32.DLL Crash in Windows?

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2025 8:34 am
by Rina7RS
OLMAPI32.dll is incompatible or causing Outlook to crash [Solved]
adminJanuary 31, 20250



The OLMAPI32.dll file , developed by Microsoft, is used by Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications for a wide range of functions. But sometimes, due to problems with the DLL, you get an error that says: OLMAPI32.dll is not compatible with Outlook or OLMAPI32.dll is not designed to run on Windows , and subsequently Outlook does not start!

This happens if the DLL is corrupted, saved to the wrong path, there is an error in Outlook, the file is out of date, or you have multiple versions of Microsoft Office installed that conflict with each other.

Before you begin troubleshooting, please restart macedonia mobile database your computer, install any pending Windows updates, and disable any active third-party antivirus or performance optimization software.

1. Manually addreplace OLMAPI32.DLL
When you encounter an OLMAPI32.dll error in Outlook 365, you need to add if missing or replace if corrupted the file. As for the storage path, the location of OLMAPI32.dll is as follows:C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16

Location of OLMAPI32.dll

Location of OLMAPI32.dll

So, go to another PC running the same Windows version and architecture > copy the DLL to an external flash drive > connect the drive to the problematic PC > move OLMAPI32.dll to the same path > reboot the computer for the changes to take effect.