{"id":27,"date":"2017-06-06T05:32:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T05:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.filerepairtools.com\/tips\/?p=27"},"modified":"2026-03-07T01:54:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T01:54:55","slug":"resolve-cannot-reply-to-message-error-in-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filerepairtools.com\/tips\/resolve-cannot-reply-to-message-error-in-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolve \u201cCannot Reply to Message\u201d error in Outlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While using Outlook\u2019s Out of Office message rule sometimes you get the error \u201cCannot Reply to Message\u201d. In this article, I will show you how to get rid of this error.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>First, you have to close the error message by Clicking on <strong>OK<\/strong>and restart the Outlook.<br \/>\n<strong><em>NOTE: <\/em><\/strong><em>To ensure that you have at least one message in your Inbox, you may send a message to yourself.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Now Click on\u00a0<strong>Home\u00a0<\/strong>tab, Click\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>Move<\/strong> group, and then click\u00a0<strong>Rules<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filerepairtools.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cannotreply1-300x72.png\" alt=\"cannot reply error in outlook\" width=\"300\" height=\"72\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Now Click\u00a0<strong>Manage Rules and Alerts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filerepairtools.com\/tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cannotreply2.png\" alt=\"resolve outlook cannot reply to message\" width=\"365\" height=\"165\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Double-click on the\u00a0<strong>Out of Office Message<\/strong>rule.<\/li>\n<li>Now click Next on\u00a0the Rules Wizard.\u00a0Click\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>\u00a0till\u00a0<em>Finish<\/em>\u00a0<em>Rule<\/em>\u00a0<em>Setup<\/em>\u00a0screen.<\/li>\n<li>Click on\u00a0<strong>Run This Rule Now on Messages already in Inbox<\/strong>&amp;<strong>Turn On This Rule<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Finish\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Apply<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While using Outlook\u2019s Out of Office message rule sometimes you get the error \u201cCannot Reply to Message\u201d. In this article, I will show you how to get rid of this error. First, you have to close the error message by Clicking on OKand restart the Outlook. 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