Office 365 (Outlook for Windows/Mac) - Error - Sorry! There was a problem, please try again.
When you attempt to submit a message as spam/phish using the "UW-Madison - Report Spam/Phish" action:
within Outlook for Windows/Mac desktop client, you receive the following error: <strong>Sorry! There was a problem, please try again.</strong>.
This error may occur if you are running a version of Office/Outlook which does not support this functionality:
- Outlook version: Professional Plus or Volume License - see which version you are running.
Solution/Workaround
- Possible solution:
- If you are not running a version of Office/Outlook (Microsoft 365) which support this functionality:
- Uninstall current version of Office suite.
- Install Microsoft 365 suite.
- Configure Outlook for Windows | Mac with new profile.
- Make sure you are authenticated into Office/Outlook correctly.
- If you are not running a version of Office/Outlook (Microsoft 365) which support this functionality:
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Workaround: follow steps outlined in Office 365 - Submit a message as spam/phishing.