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can occasionally be damaged, but Microsoft Office includes a repair tool. by Leo A. Notenboom, © 2011 I am running Windows 7 and my Outlook has stopped working. It states that the folder
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that the .pst is in is damaged. I was hoping that you could provide appdata local microsoft outlook outlook.ost is in use and cannot be accessed me with a fix please and thanks. Error Message: Cannot start MS Outlook. Cannot open the Outlook window. The set of appdata local microsoft outlook outlook ost cannot be opened Folders cannot be opened. Errors have been detected in the file C:\Users\Avery\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook\Outlook.pst • ".pst" files are the container files used by Microsoft Office's Outlook email program to store all of your data. (Note that
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this is not Outlook Express, which is a different, unrelated program that I recommend that people stop using.) When that file becomes corrupt for whatever reason, the potential for data loss is high. Fortunately, it doesn't happen often and being a single file makes it almost trivial to backup regularly. But because it can happen, Microsoft includes a tool with Office to help repair your Outlook .pst file: scanpst. •
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Before you start Before you run scanpst, you'll need to close Outlook if you have it running. Scanpst can't do its job if Outlook has the .pst file open at the same time. After closing Outlook, I recommend making a backup of the .pst file. Because it's a single file, just copy it somewhere for safe keeping in case scanpst makes things worse or causes unexpected data loss (it's been known to happen.) Locating scanpst Scanpst, as its name implies, scans your .pst files for errors and repairs them if it can. Even though you probably won't find it on any Start menu, scanpst should be included with your installation of Microsoft Office: Here you can see ScanPst.exe in Windows Explorer where it's located in "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14". "Program Files (x86)" may be simply be "Program Files", depending on your version of Windows, and "Office14" may be some other number depending on your version of Microsoft Office (this example uses Office 2010 in Windows 7 64-bit). Running scanpst Double-click scanpst to run it. Scanpst's interface is very simple: It only asks you for the location of the .pst file that you want to scan. In your case, the error message told you exactly where to look: "C:\Users\Avery\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outloo
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Drive by Re-Aligning Its Partitions Subscribe l l FOLLOW US TWITTER GOOGLE+ FACEBOOK GET UPDATES BY EMAIL Enter your email below http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/fix-your-broken-outlook-personal-folders-pst-file/ to get exclusive access to our best articles and tips before everybody else. RSS ALL ARTICLES FEATURES ONLY TRIVIA Search How-To Geek Fix Your Broken Outlook Personal Folders (PST) File If you use Outlook and you've noticed it being excessively slow or just having errors, you should probably scan and repair your Personal Folders file for any problems. It's sorta like checkdisk for your microsoft outlook email. Repairing Your PST File To repair your PST file, you'll have to open the Scanpst.exe utility that's included by default with Outlook. The only problem is that there's no shortcut to it, so you'll have to find it in the Outlook folder.Recover Broken Outlook PST the Easy Way If you can't open your Outlook PST folder, it could be corrupted and require repair, but you appdata local microsoft can fix it easily with the Stellar Outlook PST Repair tool. Just open the tool, select your PST file, and run through the repair wizard to get back all of your emails. If the file cannot be fixed you can still recover individual emails and export them. And if that wasn't enough, it can even attempt to crack your forgotten password on a password-protected PST file. Repair Your Broken PST File the Easy Way Open up explorer and then browse down to the following folder for Outlook 2007: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12 Or one of these folders for Outlook 2003 and earlier (thanks to Mike in the comments): C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\1033 C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033 Once you open up the utility, you'll have to find the location of your PST file by clicking the Browse button. If you don't know the location, there are instructions for figuring out the location further down in this article. Click on the Start button to start the scan… It will take a while to scan the file, and you'll get a report at the end telling you whether you have errors in the file. Click on the Repair button, and