Note that Office products like Outlook update automatically when you update Windows. If you’re trying to add emails to Outlook, check out our guide for setting up email in Outlook.

On some versions, this option may be labeled Office Account.

If you don’t see this option here, click Enable Updates first. The Update Now button should now show up in the menu. For additional Outlook tips, take a look at our guides on using Outlook rules and managing your Outlook effectively.

On some versions, this option may also be named Install Updates. Make sure your PC is up to date before updating Outlook 2010. If your Windows system is not up to date, you’ll be taken to the Microsoft website.

If you don’t see an option called “Check for Updates,” try running the newest version of the Microsoft AutoUpdate tool. Then look for “Check for Updates” again.

You can check Automatically keep Microsoft Apps up to date in this menu. Outlook will automatically check for new updates in the future. Click the down arrow button next to Update to see every available Office update. You can update just Outlook from here by clicking Update next to Microsoft Outlook.

If you have automatic updates turned on for the App Store, Outlook will update automatically as new versions are released.