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How is the Outlook profile setup? Exchange? POP or IMAP or Web mail?<br />
If its Exchange then you could ask Exchange admin to reset the search catalogs.<br />
For internet mail protocols, Select File, Options, Search, Indexing Options, Advanced, Rebuild Index.
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How is the Outlook profile setup? Exchange? POP or IMAP or Web mail?
If its Exchange then you could ask Exchange admin to reset the search catalogs.
For internet mail protocols, Select File, Options, Search, Indexing Options, Advanced, Rebuild Index.

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Good point John, I was thinking of a similar possible fix. &nbsp;I'll try the OST rebuild.
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Good point John, I was thinking of a similar possible fix.  I'll try the OST rebuild.

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@sparky321 &nbsp;- Thank you and I was happy to help.
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@sparky321  - Thank you and I was happy to help.

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For whatever reason,<br />
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Can no longer search within Outlook 2013 for emails in main inbox, subfolders e.t.c.<br />
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What is the correct way to re-establish the index that it allows you to search emails e.t.c.?
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For whatever reason,

Can no longer search within Outlook 2013 for emails in main inbox, subfolders e.t.c.

What is the correct way to re-establish the index that it allows you to search emails e.t.c.?

Outlook 2013 - search no longer works

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