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Typelane for Outlook

How to fix a an error that can appear in Microsoft Outlook - App Error and how to fix it.

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Written by Paulin Larsen Berglöf

Issue

When you try to use Typelane for Outlook , you see the error message:
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App Error: This app could not be started. Close this dialog to ignore the problem or click "Restart" to try again.

This is a known issue that occurs if Protected Mode is not enabled for the Internet Sites Zone in Internet Explorer.

Solution

  1. Download and install this Office 2013 update from Microsoft (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2986156)

  2. Add https://www.typelane.com/ to trusted sites list in Internet Explorer.

  3. Enable Protected Mode for the Internet Site Zones.

From Internet Explorer click Tools > Internet Options, click the Security tab and select Enable Protected Mode. Click OK to save the change.


3. Restart Internet Explorer and then restart Outlook or Word.
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