Archive for November, 2008

28 Nov

PST Corruption Error

If you have received a corruption error in your Outlook or from one of your Outlook .PST files then you have an error within that .PST file and should be repaired. Here is a list of some of the common .PST corruption errors as well as a download link for the best .PST repair software;

You [...]

26 Nov

PST File Repair Tool

If you are using Outlook and have a problem with a PST file then you can try the repair tool that comes bundled with your Outlook. To start a repair just do this;

On the Start menu, click Run
In the Open box, type

drive:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\LocaleID\scanpst.exe
where LocaleID is the locale identifier (LCID) for your installation of Microsoft [...]

13 Nov

Where are PST Files Located

One of the most popular question I get from readers is simply asking where they can find their PST files, essentially where are they located. The best way I can tell you how to find your PST files is to follow these points;

Open up your Outlook
Open up the tree view of your folders
Right click on [...]

04 Nov

Moving Older Outlook PST files to Outlook 2003

Microsoft Outlook 2002 and its earlier versions have a 2 GB size limit of PST (Personal Storage) files. This is the general complaint by several users who are still using older versions of Outlook and can not easily replace its use for countless reason.
Due to this size limit, the data can be corrupted or deleted [...]