Outlook Search not showing recent emails after KB5008212

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https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/outlook-search-not-showing-recent-emails-after-windows-update-kb5008212-cc5345cf-8007-403a-bb23-f3818653c2df

ISSUE

After you install update KB5008212, recent emails may not appear in search results.

STATUS: INVESTIGATING

This issue is being investigated. We will update this article when more information becomes available.

TEMPORARY WORKAROUND

You can work around the issue by disabling Windows Desktop Search which will cause Outlook to use it’s built-in search. The built-in search will display the following to indicate it is not using the Windows Search service:

Search performance will be impacted because a group policy has turned off the Windows Search service…

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