Repair corrupt Outlook PST & OST personal data files - Inbox Repair Tool

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At times y'all may detect that your Outlook .pst files have been corrupted and that you are unable to access them. Microsoft has provided the Inbox Repair Tool which lets you recover folders and items from corrupted Personal Folders or .pst files. It can even recover items from an offline folder or .ost files. The OST Integrity Cheque Tool will help you lot fix corrupted .ost files. It has as well released a Microsoft Gear up It that lets y'all do and so hands.

Repair Outlook PST & OST data files

Allow the states see how nosotros tin can repair corrupt Outlook 2019/2016/2013/2010/2007 .PST & .OST personal data files on your Windows 10/8/seven PC.

Outlook Inbox Repair Tool
Repair corrupt Outlook PST files using Gear up Information technology
OST Integrity Cheque Tool
OLFix Tool.

i] Outlook Inbox Repair Tool

The Inbox Repair Tool or Scanpst.exe is located in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16 folder depending on the Office version that you are using. Run thisscanpst.exe tool every bit Administrator. Adjacent, in the space provided, enter the name and location of the file you lot want to browse and click Start.

Next, in the space provided, enter the proper name and location of the file yous want to scan and click Beginning. To find the location of the data file, open up Outlook > File > Account Information > Account Settings > Data files tab. Here y'all can see the path of all the data folders. Note downwardly the path of the file you want to repair and enter it in the given field.

Click on the Browse button. If repairs are needed, you will be shown.

Click on the Repair button to beginning the repairs. The tool can recover the following personal folders:

The tool can recover the following personal folders:

Calendar
Contacts
Deleted Items
Inbox
Journal
Notes
Outbox
Sent Items
Tasks.

2] Repair corrupt Outlook PST files using Set up Information technology

While the Inbox Repair Tools is quite easy to use, if you are also lazy even to practise this, you can download and run Microsoft Fix It 50569 from KB272227. This Set-It will practice the needful automatically.

A PST file has a 2-GB size limit. Once this limit is reached, corruption will kickoff occurring.

In such a case if the Inbox Repair Tool cannot set up the corruption, y'all can try to use the Oversized PST And OST Ingather Utility or the PST2GB Tool from Microsoft first, and then again repeat the Inbox Repair Tool.

This tool deletes 25 MB of data from the file to bring the file dorsum within the allowed. While this tool was used in the before versions of Outlook, I am not certain near its use or applicability in the current Outlook version. And then please read all the instructions and practice utmost caution should you call up you tin and should run this tool. If you need more assistance with this, y'all may contact Microsoft Back up.

TIP: These software will assist y'all recover forgotten Outlook PST Password.

3] OST Integrity Cheque Tool

The OST Integrity Check tool will help you prepare fault messages which y'all may be receiving when you synchronize your Offline Binder file (.ost) in Outlook.

The OST Integrity Check tool or Scanost.exe is installed in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Function\OFFICE.

You lot can use this tool to identify, diagnose and fix or repair .ost synchronization problems. Click on scanost.exe to start the tool and select the contour whose .ost files you desire to scan. Click on Connect then Begin Scan.

four] OLFix Tool

OLFix may besides interest yous as information technology allows you lot to repair more Outlook bug. Stellar PST Viewer will let you scan and view the contents of damaged or corrupted Outlook data files (.pst) files.

If you are facing other bug, bank check our postal service on how to Troubleshoot Microsoft Outlook problems.

Promise this helps!

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