How to Fix the Issues of Reminders Keep Popping up?

Published On October 22nd, 2024

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Category Outlook

Summary: Reminders help manage tasks, but it’s frustrating when they keep popping up even after dismissal, disrupting your workflow. If you’re facing this issue, don’t worry—there are easy solutions. In this article, we’ll solve the query: How to fix the issues of Reminders keep Popping Out and understand the problem and share simple ways to stop unwanted reminders. Additionally, you might want to be aware of the Types of Attachment Files Blocked by Microsoft Outlook to avoid unnecessary interruptions in your email communications.

Query:- I have use MS outlook 2010 and I have face an issues like I have dismissed multiple appointments but they keep coming back up in the Reminders Window. Please tell me how can I dismiss these items permanently?

Solution: – You will solve this issue easily with the help of few easy steps.

First Solutions is the cleanreminders Command to Fix “Reminders Keep Popping up” Issue

The simplest solution of this problem is clean reminders command and fixes this issue easily.

Step 1. Click Window key + R to open the run box.

click windows + R to open the run box

Step 2:

And then Mail (32-bit)
It will clean all reminders from MS Outlook.

cleanreminders command

Note:- Sometimes cleanreminders command will not help to clean the reminders. In this situation you have need to find the all appointments associated with the reminder and delete it. If you cannot find the appointments then you have need a free third party tool MFCMAPI to delete it. Download MFCMAPI.exe.

How to Delete Reminders Keep Those Returning?

Here, in this section we will see the steps for solving these query “Reminders keep Popping up”:

Step 1. Run the MFCMAPI.exe and Click on “OK” button.

run mfcmapi.exe and click ok
Step 2. Select the “Session” and Click on “Logon”.
select session and click on logon
Step 3. After that select the “outlook profile” and click on “OK” button.

select outlook profile
Step 4. Select your “email Address” where the stuck the reminder is and “double clicks” on it.

select your email address and double click on it
Step 5. Now expand the “Root Container” and select the “Reminders” folder.

expand root container and select reminders folder
Step 6. After clicking on the reminders folder if you cannot find the corrupt reminder in the reminder folder; you can delete the entire Reminders folder. Outlook will rebuild the folder and the (good) reminders.

delete the entire reminders folder
Step 7. Now Right click on the “Reminder” and click on “Delete folder” button.

right click on reminder and click on delete folder

Step 8. Now click on “OK” button to delete the reminders folder.

click Ok to delete the reminders folder

Conclusion

We have discussed the solution for this query “Reminders Keep Popping Out” through this blog. By following these above steps, you can prevent reminders from constantly disrupting your day. If it doesn’t work, then you can reach out to customer support for further advice.