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Written By Rohan Wiese
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Updated on December 14th, 2023
What to Do if Outlook Getting Error Code 0x80072f06
This blog provides you the technical solution to fix an Error code 0x80072f06 when the Outlook getting code 0x80072f06.
The Outlook is widely used in the companies because of its versatility. I think the best feature of its accessibility of Outlook files during online and offline modes. You can easily open and use the files when your system is not connected to the internet. Besides, this feature at times you come across undesirable situations. One of them is when you access the offline address book the Outlook getting error 0x80072f06 code. If you are going through the same issue, then this right place to get the solution.
Now, have a look at the introduction and reasons for the error 0x80072f06.
Introduction to Outlook Error Code 0x80072f06
Actually, in Outlook the Exchange Server use the offline address book for maintaining Outlook contact list. There is GAL (Global Address List) in the Exchange Server which contains the details like username, email address. For sending or receiving operation with the OAB (Offline Address Book) it is not required to connect with the exchange server. However, the GAL should always be updated whenever there is a change in the offline address book.
When the synchronization is not done timely then this error is likely to occur.
Reasons for Outlook Getting Error 0x80072f06
As I explained in the above section there should be sync between OAB and GAL at regular intervals. If the synchronization is not maintained then you can further face the problem. Consider the scenario when you move from the current version of Exchange Server to another version, due to the synchronization lacking the error 0x80072f06 will occur. This problem can be seen in the big organization where there are multiple exchange servers and when they update OAB.
Now, let’s find the solution for this error.
Solution to Fix Outlook Error 0x80072f06
You can try out the following methods to resolve the error 0x80072f06.
- Eliminate Exiting OAB File – To avoid the synchronization problem with exchange server you can delete or eliminate the current OAB. Download the new OAB and synchronize it with Exchange Server.
- Execute System Restore – You can restore the system prior to the occurrence of this error. Just follow the below steps to execute system restore:
- Navigate to the Control Panel.
- Under the All control panel items, choose the System.
- Choose the System Protection tab and click on System Restore.
After performing the above steps check the error is fixed or not. If the error still persists then you can try the alternate solution.
Alternate Solution to Fix Error 0x80072f06 when Outlook Getting an Error Code 0x80072f06
If the manual solution does not work then you can resolve the error with the help of alternate Aryson OST Recovery tool. This tool can resolve the error within the OST file. The problem of synchronization of OST with Exchange Server will also be resolved.
Bottom Lines
I tried to provide the best solution when Outlook getting error code 0x80072f06. You can try manual approach first if the error still remains the same you can opt for an alternate solution.users.
About The Author:
Rohan Wiese is a Technical Content Writer at Aryson Technologies, specializing in databases, e-mail recovery, and e-mail migration solutions. He enjoys conducting research and generating information that assists database administrators, businesses, and novices in resolving issues with MS SQL Server, MySQL databases, Cloud Computing, and Microsoft Exchange.
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