jackera
09-24-2025, 10:15 AM
There are several ways to fix Outlook Attachment Not Opening on Double Click (https://www.adviksoft.com/blog/outlook-attachment-not-opening-on-double-click/):
1. Clear Temporary Files – Delete Outlook’s temp files that may be blocking attachments.
2. Check File Associations – Ensure the right application (Word, Excel, PDF reader, etc.) is set to open the attachment type.
3. Disable Add-ins – Faulty add-ins may interfere; disable unnecessary ones.
4. Update Outlook & Windows – Install the latest updates for smooth functioning.
5. Check Security Settings/Antivirus – Adjust Outlook trust settings or antivirus that may block files.
If the issue is due to a corrupted PST file, an alternate solution is to use Advik PST Repair Tool. This software can repair damaged PST files and restore access to all your emails, attachments, contacts, and other mailbox items without data loss.
1. Clear Temporary Files – Delete Outlook’s temp files that may be blocking attachments.
2. Check File Associations – Ensure the right application (Word, Excel, PDF reader, etc.) is set to open the attachment type.
3. Disable Add-ins – Faulty add-ins may interfere; disable unnecessary ones.
4. Update Outlook & Windows – Install the latest updates for smooth functioning.
5. Check Security Settings/Antivirus – Adjust Outlook trust settings or antivirus that may block files.
If the issue is due to a corrupted PST file, an alternate solution is to use Advik PST Repair Tool. This software can repair damaged PST files and restore access to all your emails, attachments, contacts, and other mailbox items without data loss.