Many thanks for your reply... yes I understand now that more detail is
helpful.. sorry.

The Outlook version is Outlook 2000 within Office 2000.
No, no other folder hangs, and all else functions.
No I have not tried a new profile but I will give that a go.

Regards



"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]" wrote:

Have you tried a new mail profile? Does any other folder hang when
accessed? What version of Outlook?

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After furious head scratching, allena asked:

| I have a fully functioning MS Outlook installation except when I open
| my calendar the egg timer appears and the calendar does not open.
| I have checked the system date time and location, the IE defaults and
| other basic checks. I have even uninstalled Office and reinstalled
| it.
| All tools and applications are running from the hard disks.
| Can anyone suggest a solution please?