{"id":458,"date":"2018-11-05T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T09:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/?p=458"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:08:10","slug":"how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Outlook Error Code 0x80072f06 (Step-by-Step Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"block_sum mb-3\"><em>Microsoft 365 users very often face the Outlook error 0X80072f06. It might occur when MS Outlook cannot establish a secure connection with the mail server due to certificate problems, synchronization failures, or incorrect system settings. If not fixed, this error might interrupt the email communication, and the user would face issues in sending or receiving emails. This article covers the most effective manual troubleshooting methods and the use of <a title=\"OST Recovery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/ost-recovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Aryson OST Recovery Software<\/strong><\/a> to quickly recover the corrupted OST files.<\/em><span class=\"block_btn\"><a class=\"custom-download-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/demo-version\/Aryson-OST-Recovery-Demo.exe\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Download Now<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\"custom-buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/ost-recovery\/order-now.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Purchase Now<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 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0X80072f06<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Fix_1_Perform_a_System_Restore\" >Fix 1: Perform a System Restore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Fix_2_Update_or_Rebuild_the_Offline_Address_Book_OAB\" >Fix 2:Update or Rebuild the Offline Address Book (OAB)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Steps_to_perform_are_as_follows\" >Steps to perform are as follows:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Simple_Steps_to_Delete_Rename_the_Offline_Address_Book\" >Simple Steps to Delete\/ Rename the Offline Address Book<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Fix_3_Recreate_your_Outlook_Profile\" >Fix 3:Recreate your Outlook Profile<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Steps_to_Perform_are_as_Follows\" >Steps to Perform are as Follows:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Fix_4_Cross-Verify_the_SSL_Certificates\" >Fix 4:Cross-Verify the SSL Certificates<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Steps_to_Perform_are_as_Follows-2\" >Steps to Perform are as Follows:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Advanced_Software_to_Fix_Corrupted_OST_Files\" >Advanced Software to Fix Corrupted OST Files\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Simple_Steps_to_Fix_Error_0X80072f06_in_Outlook\" >Simple Steps to Fix Error 0X80072f06 in Outlook\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-fix-outlook-getting-error-code-0x80072f06\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Outlook_Error_Code_0X80072f06\"><\/span>Understanding the Outlook Error Code 0X80072f06<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Microsoft Outlook Error of code 0x80072f06 usually appears when <strong>MS Outlook fails to connect securely to the mail server<\/strong>. As a result, Outlook might fail to <strong>send or receive emails<\/strong> securely to the email server. Moreover, this error may lead to <strong>synchronization issues<\/strong> and result in error messages popping up again and again.<\/p>\n<p>This error might occur due to various reasons, and users can resolve it by checking the internet, date, and time, and restarting Outlook. There are various causes of this error to take place. Read about them in the upcoming section of the blog.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_the_Outlook_Error_0X80072f06\"><\/span>Causes of the Outlook Error 0X80072f06<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Half of the issue is solved once you know the root cause behind the problem. Therefore, before moving on to the methods to fix the Outlook error of code 0X80072f06, let us discuss the root causes of this error in detail.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The unstable or <strong>lack of internet connection<\/strong> might cause this error.<\/li>\n<li>Moreover, the date and time on your system are <strong>incorrect<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>This error might have occurred due to <strong>SSL or security certificate<\/strong> problems.<\/li>\n<li>There might be an <strong>antivirus or firewall<\/strong> that has blocked Outlook.<\/li>\n<li>The email <strong>server settings<\/strong> might be <strong>incorrect<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Even a <strong>corrupted Outlook profile<\/strong> might result in this error.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In case any of the above situations has taken place, read the associated recovery solution to fix the error accordingly.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_Outlook_Error_0X80072f06\"><\/span>How to Fix Outlook Error 0X80072f06<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Outlook error code 0x80072f06 generally takes place due to issues with the certificate, corrupted system files, or problems with the Offline Address Book (OAB). To fix these issues, we will try some of the most effective methods. Go through them one by one and try fixing the issue.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_1_Perform_a_System_Restore\"><\/span>Fix 1: Perform a System Restore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You might be seeing the Outlook error due to a corrupted or damaged Windows file. You can fix this issue by restoring the system to an earlier point. Now, follow the steps below to restore your system.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To begin, run the <strong>Control Panel<\/strong> on your system &amp; select <strong>Recovery<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>After that, click on the <strong>Open System Restore<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>Next, click on the <strong>Next <\/strong>button displayed in the <strong>System Restore<\/strong> window.<\/li>\n<li>Then, choose a <strong>restore point<\/strong> from the list.<\/li>\n<li>If the desired restore point is not in the list, tick the <strong>Show more restore<\/strong> points.<\/li>\n<li>After that, click on the <strong>Next <\/strong>button and then hit the <strong>Finish <\/strong>button.<\/li>\n<li>Now, wait for Windows to complete the <strong>restoration process<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Next, <strong>restart <\/strong>your system and check if the error is resolved.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In case this method didn\u2019t work for you, try using the upcoming fix to resolve the issue.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_2_Update_or_Rebuild_the_Offline_Address_Book_OAB\"><\/span>Fix 2:Update or Rebuild the Offline Address Book (OAB)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, the Outlook 0x80072f06 error takes place due to synchronization issues between Microsoft Outlook and Exchange. You can simply update or rebuild the Offline Address Book to resolve this issue.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_perform_are_as_follows\"><\/span>Steps to perform are as follows:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Firstly, update the <strong>Offline Address Book.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Install and run <strong>Microsoft Outlook<\/strong> on your system.<\/li>\n<li>After that, go to the <strong>Send\/Receive<\/strong> tab and click on the <strong>Send\/Receive Groups<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>Next, select the <strong>Download Address Book<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>Then, click on the <strong>OK <\/strong>button to begin the update.<\/li>\n<li>Now, you have to delete and rebuild the OAB.<\/li>\n<li>In case updating this does not work, you should try to rebuild the OAB.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Simple_Steps_to_Delete_Rename_the_Offline_Address_Book\"><\/span>Simple Steps to Delete\/ Rename the Offline Address Book<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To begin, close the <strong>Outlook <\/strong>application.<\/li>\n<li>After that, navigate to the path below:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>C:\\Users\\%username%\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Outlook<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, search for the <strong>Offline Address Book<\/strong> folder.<\/li>\n<li>After that, <strong>rename it or delete it<\/strong> as you want.<\/li>\n<li>Next, run the <strong>Microsoft Outlook<\/strong> application on your system.<\/li>\n<li>After that, navigate to the <strong>Send\/Receive<\/strong> tab &gt;&gt; click on the <strong>Send\/Receive Groups<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Next, click on the <strong>Download Address Book<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>At last, simply <strong>download a fresh copy<\/strong> of the OAB.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_3_Recreate_your_Outlook_Profile\"><\/span>Fix 3:Recreate your Outlook Profile<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You might encounter the Outlook 0x80072f06 error due to a corrupted Outlook profile. This corrupted profile can cause synchronization errors. Make sure to follow the steps below carefully to resolve the issue.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Perform_are_as_Follows\"><\/span>Steps to Perform are as Follows:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>First, run the <strong>Control Panel<\/strong> on your system.<\/li>\n<li>After that, click on the <strong>Mail <\/strong>option in <strong>Microsoft <\/strong>\u00a0Outlook.<\/li>\n<li>Post that, select the <strong>Profiles <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n<li>Now, just <strong>remove the corrupted profile<\/strong> and click on the <strong>Add <\/strong>option to create a new profile.<\/li>\n<li>Next, set up your <strong>email account<\/strong> again and restart <strong>Outlook<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>At last, check if the issue is solved or not.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If this method didn&#8217;t help you, the issue might reside in the SSL Certificate. Therefore, you can verify these certificates via the steps below.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_4_Cross-Verify_the_SSL_Certificates\"><\/span>Fix 4:Cross-Verify the SSL Certificates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You must check whether your certificates are invalid or expired, as an expired certificate can also cause the error 0x80072f06.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Perform_are_as_Follows-2\"><\/span>Steps to Perform are as Follows:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>First, hold the <strong>Ctrl <\/strong>key and right-click on the <strong>Outlook icon <\/strong>in the system tray.<\/li>\n<li>After that, select the <strong>Test E-mail AutoConfiguration<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>Next, provide your <strong>email address &amp; password<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Tick the Use <strong>Autodiscover <\/strong>option.<\/li>\n<li>After that, click on the <strong>Test <\/strong>button to proceed further.<\/li>\n<li>Now, verify whether the <strong>OAB URL<\/strong> is correct.<\/li>\n<li>In case the certificate does not match the OAB URL, you have to contact your Exchange or Microsoft 365 administrator to update the certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>However, all the above fixes work well; if they didn&#8217;t help you, the issue might reside in the OST files. If you have a <strong>corrupted OST file<\/strong> or it is out of sync with the Exchange or Microsoft 365 server, the Outlook error 0x80072f06 might occur.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advanced_Software_to_Fix_Corrupted_OST_Files\"><\/span>Advanced Software to Fix Corrupted OST Files\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Aryson OST Recovery Tool<\/strong> is an admin-friendly recovery software that repairs and recovers multiple inaccessible OST files within a few clicks. This software aims to provide the user with <strong>complete data accuracy and integrity<\/strong>. Moreover, users can <strong>preview <\/strong>their selected data before the recovery process begins. Additionally, this utility offers three different recovery modes: <strong>Standard, Advanced, and Deep<\/strong> as per the severity of the corruption. Also, the same software can be used to fix the <a title=\"Fix Outlook error 0x80040115\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/how-to-resolve-outlook-error-0x80040115\/\"><strong>Outlook error 0x80040115<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Now, follow the recovery steps below to achieve a secure recovery.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Simple_Steps_to_Fix_Error_0X80072f06_in_Outlook\"><\/span>Simple Steps to Fix Error 0X80072f06 in Outlook\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>First, install and run the <strong>Aryson OST Recovery Tool<\/strong> on your existing device.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/1.webp\" alt=\"install and run the Aryson OST Recovery Tool\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/1-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/1-768x410.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>After that, add the desired corrupted OST files to recover &gt;&gt; <strong>Next<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2.webp\" alt=\"add the desired corrupted OST files\" width=\"800\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2-768x409.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Then, pick the <strong>Standard, Advanced, or Deep<\/strong> mode to fix the corruption.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/3.webp\" alt=\"pick the Standard, Advanced, or Deep mode to fix\" width=\"800\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/3.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/3-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/3-768x409.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>The user has to <strong>scan the selected OST Files<\/strong> &gt;&gt; click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4.webp\" alt=\"scan the selected OST Files\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4-768x410.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Next, you must <strong>cross-verify<\/strong> the OST files before saving them.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/5.webp\" alt=\"you must cross-verify the OST files before saving\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/5.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/5-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/5-768x410.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Now, select the <strong>output format<\/strong> for the recovered file &gt;&gt; use the <strong>advanced features<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/6.webp\" alt=\"select the output format for the recovered file\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/6.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/6-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/6-768x410.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Specify a <strong>path to save<\/strong> the output file and click on the <strong>OK <\/strong>button.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7.webp\" alt=\"path to save the output file and click on the OK\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.arysontechnologies.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/7-768x410.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you have followed the above steps carefully, the corrupted OST file must have been recovered.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this blog, we discussed the major reasons behind the Outlook error 0X80072f06 and explored some of the most effective manual troubleshooting methods to fix this error. Along with that, we learnt how to use the above automated software to recover the inaccessible OST files and eventually resolve the Outlook error. This software can recover different levels of corruption in the OST files. Despite the simple interface, if you still face any issues in the recovery process, reach out to our tech support team for personalised assistance.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"faq-main_heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773053758342\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q1. How do I fix Outlook error 0x80072f06?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>However, the manual methods work well; it is advised to opt for the Aryson OST Recovery Tool to quickly recover your Outlook data.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773053780967\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q2. What causes Outlook error 0x80072f06?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>The most common causes of error 0x80072f06 include:<br>\u2714 SSL certificate issues<br>\u2714 Incorrect date and time<br>\u2714 Corrupted OST file<br>\u2714 Daaged Outlook profile<br>\u2714 Offline Address Book (OAB) sync issues<br>\u2714 Firewall or antivirus blocking Outlook<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773053797623\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q3. Can a corrupted OST file cause error 0x80072f06?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>Yes, a corrupted or out-of-sync OST file can cause error code 0x80072f06 in Outlook. But you can fix these corrupted files using the Aryson OST Recovery Software for a quick recovery.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773053812895\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q4. How do I rebuild the Offline Address Book in Outlook?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>Ans- <\/strong>To rebuild the Offline Address Book:<br>\u2714 Close Outlook.<br>\u2714 Go to C:\\Users\\%username%\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Outlook<br>\u2714 Delete or rename the OAB folder.<br>\u2714 Restart Outlook.<br>\u2714 Download the Address Book again from Send\/Receive.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1773053829143\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q5. 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