Looks like you have configured Outlook to download only headers. Do the following to correct this:. But all the folders such as Inbox have already been set as "Download complete item including attachments".
Any other ideas? So i came to this. Thanks B. That was so annoying. When I go to choose "Download complete item including attachments, all of that is greyed out.
Any ideas? If you are facing issue like "Download the rest of this message now". Then below steps will help to resolve the issue. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Internet Explorer TechCenter. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Outlook IT Pro Discussions. This forum is for general questions and feedback related to Outlook all versions as they pertain to the IT Pro community.
Sign in to vote. How to fix this issue to let it show the full message in the Preview pane? I use Outlook Wednesday, June 9, AM. Can you check if the behavior changes if you start Outlook in safe mode? You could also create a new Outlook profile and see if it helps.
Tuesday, June 15, AM. Select "All Accounts" and click Edit. Choose "Download complete item including attachments". Anyone here? Thanks for this post. It helped me solve my issue! Monday, May 2, PM. I tried but no change Monday, June 6, PM. Crossland 8. In the lower right hand corner of your Outlook there will be a status as to the connection type.
Click it and make sure that "Download Full Items" is selected. I had the same issue as you and my connection status read "Connected to Microsoft Exchange Headers ". Proposed as answer by superbrad9 Thursday, February 16, PM. Wednesday, June 15, PM. My problem was a slow connection so this switch made it so only headers downloaded Wednesday, September 28, PM. That did it! Thursday, February 16, PM. Dont know why it started doing this Tried everyone's suggestion but it didnt work.
Wednesday, October 17, PM. This one worked for me. Thank you very much!!! Monday, October 7, PM. I don't see it. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.
I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. POP accounts know nothing of folder structures and any email those folders may contain, it only knows about the Inbox folder. So, the simplest way to go about this is to setup the account as an IMAP account, export your entire folder tree to a.
If you have more than one device, the POP service represents substantially more work to keep Al your devices in sync since it knows nothing about multiple device sync. This scenario is the reason IMAP was invented, its designed specifically to keep multiple devices in sync.
