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1. Right-click on the Outlook shortcut icon, and select **Properties**. | 1. Right-click on the Outlook shortcut icon, and select **Properties**. | ||
- | 2. Then, click **Open File Locations**. | + | |{{: |
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3. On the opened location, look for scanpst.exe. | 3. On the opened location, look for scanpst.exe. | ||
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4. Double-click on scanpst.exe to open the Inbox Repair Tool. | 4. Double-click on scanpst.exe to open the Inbox Repair Tool. | ||
- | 5. Click Browse to select the Outlook data file (.pst) you want to scan. If you need help locating your data file, see [[# | + | |{{: |
- | 6. Then, click **Scan** to start scanning | + | 5. Click **Browse** to select |
- | 7. If the scan returns an error, click Repair to fix the issue. | + | |{{: |
- | // | + | 6. Once you have selected the data file, click **Scan** to start scanning the .pst file. |
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+ | 7. If the scan returns an error, click **Repair** to fix the issue. | ||
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+ | * If your .pst file is large, it may take some time for the scanning and repair process to complete. | ||
+ | * In some cases, you may need to run the tool several times to repair your outlook data file. | ||
+ | * If the .pst file is permanently deleted or corrupted beyond repair, it may not be recoverable. | ||
Reference: [[https:// | Reference: [[https:// | ||
- | ==== Locating the Outlook Data Files ==== | + | ---- |
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+ | ===== Locating the Outlook Data Files ===== | ||
1. Open your Ms Outlook. Select **File** > **Account Settings** > **Account Settings...**. | 1. Open your Ms Outlook. Select **File** > **Account Settings** > **Account Settings...**. |