Your Outlook Data File is composed of a file header, located at the beginning of the document, and the actual data that makes up your personal folders. Contained in the header is information about the ...

This post features solutions to fix this data file is associated with a mail account OST file error on Outlook. This error can occur when a user fails to delete an ...

If you’ve seen that pesky balloon pop up that tells you that an Outlook 2007 data file did not close properly and it needs to be scanned for errors, you know how initially terrifying that little ...

Microsoft Outlook is a robust email client for managing emails, calendars, contacts, and tasks. However, Outlook users occasionally encounter a common and potentially disruptive issue: corruption in ...

Microsoft Outlook categorizes Outlook Data Files into two types: PST and OST files. PST files contain data stored in your personal folders, whereas OST files contain data downloaded off your Exchange ...

If your Outlook exported PST file appears to be empty, read this post to learn how to fix the issue. Many users have reported that when they open a PST file in Outlook, it appears empty (no emails or ...

When I did a fresh install of XP, I installed Outlook, and then imported a .pst file from my old computer. I had copied the file, labled backup.pst, into my "my documents" folder, and then imported ...

I installed Outlook 2010 for my MIL and didn't have her email account info when I did. Because Outlook forces the account wizard I ended up installing w/ out an email account at first. Once I had the ...

One of my colleagues called me recently when he was having trouble receiving e-mail. He uses Microsoft Outlook 2007, as I do. I asked whether he had checked the file integrity of his e-mail ...

Bruce Hillyer is moving to a new PC. He asked about bringing his email, contacts, and appointments from Outlook on his old PC to Outlook on his new one. If you use Windows’ Easy Transfer tool, the ...

Q: I bought a new computer and used PC Mover to transfer my various files. It appears some of my Outlook items made it, but some did not. Any suggestions as to how to locate my emails/ folders that ...