Many users are reporting that they receive the message showing the error code STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW when trying to sign in to Outlook in Chrome or Edge. How could this happen? And how to get rid of it? There is some useful advice provided in this post from MiniTool System Booster.

What’s STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook

Recently, many users have commonly encountered the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook error when trying to log in to Outlook. In particular, those who use Chrome and Edge browsers have been seeking help to resolve this frequent stack overflow error. When you see this error message, a blank page will appear on the screen, and it will suggest that you refresh the page.

A stack overflow is a type of buffer overflow error that typically occurs when a computer program attempts to use memory space that exceeds the range allocated to the call stack. This can cause the program, or even the entire computer, to crash.

Fixed: Out of Memory or System Resources in Outlook 2021/2019/2016
Fixed: Out of Memory or System Resources in Outlook 2021/2019/2016

What if your Outlook 2021/2019/2016 says out of memory or system resources? Here is how to fix this error on Windows 11/10.

Read More
Tips:
If you’re worrying about your computer suddenly crashes and loses data, you can back up important data to an external hard drive. We recommend using MiniTool ShadowMaker Free, which provides a one-click system backup solution and supports backing up files, folders, partitions, and entire hard drives. By setting up a backup schedule, you can automatically perform backups and save resources.

MiniTool ShadowMaker TrialClick to Download100%Clean & Safe

When first seeing this issue, you might try the notification said in the browser page to perform a refresh. However, according to many affected users, even after refreshing multiple times, the error code STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW cannot be eliminated.

Based on the information we have gathered, the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook error may be caused by compatibility issues between the CHROME kernel and Outlook.com. Additionally, certain security settings in Chrome may also cause this problem.

In this way, switching your browser to a non-Chrome-core browser may be a better choice. If you don’t want to make any changes to your browser, try the following tips to see if the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook error can be fixed.

Proven Methods for “ERR_CACHE_MISS” Error: How to Fix?
Proven Methods for “ERR_CACHE_MISS” Error: How to Fix?

Why does the “ERR_CACHE_MISS” error happen and how to fix it? This post will provide some methods to fix it.

Read More

Fixed: Error Code STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook

Method 1. Update Your Browser

As mentioned above, the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook can be caused by browser bugs. So you can update your browser to see if the problem can be solved.

To do that:

Step 1. Go to Chrome and click on the three dots icon at the top right corner.

Step 2. Choose Help > About Google Chrome and then your browser will start checking for update. If you have pending update, you can wait for the checking and relaunch your browser to finish that.

For those who are using Microsoft Edge, please refer to this post – How to Update Microsoft Edge Manually.

Method 2. Run MiniTool System Booster

Resolving the stack overflow error requires you to clean up the browser cache and cookies. Targeting that, you can choose a dedicated PC cleaner which can avoid wasting time on deleting browsing data manually.

MiniTool System Booster emerges as a sophisticated and specialized PC optimization utility, meticulously crafted to enhance the performance and efficiency of your computer system. At the same time, it is also designed to optimize the hidden internet settings of a faster and more stable internet connection. And this tool can clean up the excessive and corrupted browser cache and cookies that may lead to the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook error.

Those moves can be performed via one feature – Deepclean. You can download and install the MiniTool System Booster Trial Edition to fix the received error code.

MiniTool System Booster TrialClick to Download100%Clean & Safe

Step 1. Launch the utility and you can enjoy it for free for 15 days.

Step 2. First, you will enter the Performance page by default. Expand the Performance Home menu to choose Deepclean.

choose Deepclean

Step 3. Click the START CLEAN button and there are seven cleanup tasks will be carried out one by one. Among them, the Internet Cleanup task can clear caches on different browsers for you.

After scanning, you can select the cache files you want to remove and then click the CLEAN SELECTED button to remove them. As to the rest of the tasks, you can click Skip to ignore the unwanted ones or click Cancel to end the Deepclean work.

click the CLEAN SELECTED button

In addition to browser cached data, you can also clean the system junk files to free up disk space. More information is here – [Solved] How to Get Rid of System Junk Files from Windows 10. There are many other powerful functions and features in MiniTool System Booster that you can enjoy during the 15-day free. Just give it a try.

Method 3. Try Incognito Mode

Incognito Mode is a setting for your web browser which doesn’t keep a record of the web pages you visit. You can turn on the New incognito window from the three-dot menu in Chrome and try to log in to your Outlook again.

New incognito window

Also read: Solutions to Chrome Incognito Mode Missing in Windows 10

Method 4. Reset Your Browser

A browser reset will restore your settings to their original state, and you can try this method to resolve the error code STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW. Let’s see how to reset your browser.

Step 1. Open Chrome and choose three-dot icon from the top right corner.

Step 2. Head to Settings > select Reset settings in the left panel.

Step 3. Then click Restore settings to its original defaults and then tap on the Reset settings option.

choose Reset settings
How to Fix Google Chorme Not Responding Constantly on Windows 10/11?
How to Fix Google Chorme Not Responding Constantly on Windows 10/11?

Is your Google Chrome not responding suddenly? If yes, follow this guide to see how to overcome this annoying issue.

Read More

If none of the above methods can’t help you work out this issue, you can also try another browser like Firefox and many users can successfully log in to their Outlook via it.

Final Thoughts

This post provides some possible methods targeting the STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW Outlook error. I hope these methods can be of assistance to you and if you are still stuck on that, you should contact the official support. Besides, other than clearing browser cache, you can also use MiniTool System Booster to improve your PC.

MiniTool System Booster TrialClick to Download100%Clean & Safe

If there are any problems or suggestions when using our product, please feel free to contact us via [email protected].

  • linkedin
  • reddit