
- #OUTLOOK SEARCH REPAIR UTILITY FULL#
- #OUTLOOK SEARCH REPAIR UTILITY WINDOWS#
No guarantee of complete repair and recovery.
#OUTLOOK SEARCH REPAIR UTILITY FULL#
Needs to run multiple times to get full repair on high-level corrupted files. Hard to location on the system as sometimes it is hidden. Does not work with severely corrupted Outlook PST files. No recovery of headers and file directory structure. Repairs PST files of size up to 2GB only. There are certain limitations or drawbacks in using this in-built utility for the Outlook PST Repair as mentioned below: Create a new PST file in your profile and move recovered items which are there in the ‘Lost and Found Folder’ to the new data file. In the folder pane ‘Recovered Personal Folder’ contains default mail folder and ‘Lost and Found Folder’ comprises recovered mail items. Go to the Folder list view in the Folder Pane. Launch the Outlook application with the profile that has the PST file which you repaired. Once it is completed, Repair complete named dialogue box will appear. Wait for the repair process to get complete. This copy of PST file will be created at the same location as where the repaired PST file will reside. It creates an automatic backup file for the scanned PST file but before the repair process by the tool as it prevents data loss due to any reason. Note: Select the checkbox saying Make backup of scanned file before repairing.
You can also change the name and location of the backup file created at this step.
In case any kind of error is encountered during scan, select ‘Repair’ to start the repair process. Click ‘Start’ which will first do the analysis and then will display the result. Click ‘Options’ to change the default new log file creation during scan to no log file creation or to append to already existing file. Enter the PST file path location which is needed to be repaired or select the file through ‘Browse’ option which enlists all the PST files. #OUTLOOK SEARCH REPAIR UTILITY WINDOWS#
Use Windows search function in case one cannot locate the file. It will open the folder containing the Outlook PST file.
In the Outlook application, go to File>Account Settings>Data Files, select the PST file and click Open File Location. Or, you can locate your PST file via the Outlook application in advance. The common reasons for the PST file corruption are network problems, hardware issues, bad sectors, abrupt shutdown or power supply, malicious software, firewall, corrupt File System, faulty Add-ins, network share, etc.Ĭ:\users\username\Documents\Outlook files Cannot open the Outlook Window.” This may be the result of either corrupted or over-sized PST file. At times, while launching Outlook application user come across error which says “Cannot start Microsoft Office Outlook. With increase in the size of PST file, Outlook requires more resources to complete the task and hence it becomes slower and prone to errors. This PST file has a particular storage limit (2 GB) which is needed to be kept in mind as over-sized PST file results in various kinds of errors. in Personalized Storage Table (PST) format. It stores Outlook files including mailbox files, contacts, email folders, etc. Outlook manages the mails most effectively and hence the most popular among email users. With emails being the quintessential mode of communication among professionals, the number of Outlook users is increasing day by day.