Re: Outlook 2003 error "unable to open your default e-mail folders"

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From: Andreas Roeder (Andreas.Roeder-Privat_at_Arcor.de)
Date: 01/26/05


Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:09:52 +0100

HMR wrote:
> Exchange server 2003, Outlook 2003. Win XP is the native OS W/ SP2
installed.
> This so far has only happened to one outlook client. Creating a second
> profile in Outlook for an Exchange connection, the profile builds without
> error. When you launch this new profile the error message reads "unable to
> open your default e-mail folders" This apparently is initiated from the
> client as more so then not the message will appear before the Exchange
server
> challenge.
>
> I can create IMAP or POP profiles that work as expected from the same
> client. I can go to another client and cerate an Exchange profile with the
> same UserID and not receive the error. A little stupefied here!
>
> I've seen the references with the same error that Win98 had W/ Office
2000.
> I'm a little reluctant to try a Win98 fix on a Win XP OS unless some has
> actually proven this to work. All feedback is welcome and appreciated.TIA

Hi,

have you read this article? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/244523/en-us

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