Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Error: Crypt32.dll is incompatible with Microsoft Office Outlook after upgrading to Outlook2007

Error: The file Crypt32.dll is incompatible with Microsoft Office Outlook. Install again


Solution: SUMMARY

After upgrading to Office 2007 and attempting to open Outlook, You may receive an error stating the 'CRYPT32.dll is incompatible with MS Outlook. Install again.'

Note Re-installing will not help

Follow these steps to resolve the issue

Open c:\program files\Microsoft Office\Office 12\
Locate outlook.exe
Right click on Outlook.exe and click on properties
Click on Compatibility tab
Uncheck the box run in compatibilty mode
Click OK
Restart Outlook.