Re: Recovering deleted address book?

From: Roady [MVP] (newsgroups_DELETE__at__DELETE_sparnaaij_NO_._SPAM_net)
Date: 02/06/04


Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:16:37 +0100


#3; delete the configured account instead and add a new personal folder
#4; you can also insert the CD, start setup and choose repair

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"A Walker" <trevor@nospamweatherdot4dinternetdocodotuk> wrote in message 
news:u35aZSD7DHA.2392@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Outlook doesn't start
>
> 1) try running scanpst.exe on your Personal Folder
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> It runs and say everything is fine
>
>
> 2) try renaming outcmd.dat to .old and restart Outlook. All the Toolbars
> will reset then. This is quite a common problem with Outlook . The default
> location for this file is:
> C:\Documents and Settings\%username%\Local Settings\Application
> Data\Microsoft\Outlook
>
> No effect
>
>
>
> 3) try recreating the profile in Control Panel-> Mail-> button Show 
> Profiles
>
>
> I try control panel-> mail-> theres no show profiles button
>
> 4) try running Outlook with the /safe switch from your Start-> Run window.
> When this works run Help-> Detect and Repair
>
>
> Don't know how to do this
>
> 5) try disabling individual add-ons in Tools-> Options-> tab Other-> 
> button
> Advanced E-mail Options...
>
> Can't open Outlook to do this
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