Re: no .pst for Outlook 2000

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 08/06/04


Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:51:33 -0400

Do a search for *.pst and include hidden/system folders in your search. I
bet the file is there.

You should run scanpst.exe against this file (Inbox Repair Tool - you can
search for that file name). Make a copy of the file first for backup.

Bill wrote:
> I have an error trying to view my Inbox in Outlook 2000:
> Unable to display foulder. Errors have been detected in
> file c:\Documents and Settings\Reese1\Local
> Settings\Application \Microsoft\Outlook\outlook.pst
>
> I have no such directory structure \Local
> Settings\Application \Microsoft\Outlook\outlook.pst (never
> has been) therefore no .pst file. I have searched this
> computer and there is no .pst file so that I can run the
> Inbox Repair Tool.
>
> Any suggestions? Help



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