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Clear Form Cache In Outlook

Modified on: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 1:54 PM

Are you not able to see amended forms in Outlook ? 

You may need to Clear Form Cache In Outlook


When to Clear the Form Cache

- You notice that forms are not loading correctly.

- You receive errors when trying to open a custom form.

- Changes made to custom forms are not reflected when accessed.

 

  • In the Outlook main window, click the File menu.


  • From the File menu, click the Options button.


  • On the following screen, find the option that says Advanced in the left sidebar and click on it.

 

  • Scroll down in the right-hand side pane until you see the Developers section. Find the Custom Forms button in this section and click on it to open it.


  • A new window will open with a couple of buttons on it. Click on the Manage Forms button to continue.


  • You’ll find various buttons on the screen that follows. Click on the one that says Clear Cache to delete your Outlook form cache files. There won’t be a prompt or anything like that.


  • You can then click close the open screens as your task is done.
  • Close and reopen your Outlook. Forms should load with amendments now


Additional Tips


- Regularly clearing the form cache can help maintain Outlook performance.

- If issues persist after clearing the cache, consider checking for updates

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