Exchange OST File Recovery

A Quick Beginner’s guide to avoid an Outlook crash

Microsoft Outlook is one the most popular email client used all over the world by both individuals and corporates to communicate with their clients and customers. Outlook retrieves emails from email servers and stores them in the computer hard drive. Outlook is usually known to be quiet stable, but sometimes even this stable email client malfunctions leading to the deletion of important data from the server and to recover exchange you have to go through a long procedure. It is therefore...

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When Microsoft Outlook Shuts Down Incorrectly

Many problems with Microsoft Outlook and the offline folder files or OST files occur due to hardware problems such as hard disk failure or power outages causing corruption in the file. There are times though when improper usage of the application causes corruption and one needs to verify the integrity of the data. We look at the steps we need to take when Microsoft Outlook shuts down incorrectly. In Outlook versions before 2003 such as Outlook 2002 or 2000, the offline folder feature or OST...

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Steps to Take When Large OST file Causes Performance Problems

Employees at workplaces usually are not too careful about the size of the OST files they use when they are working offline. This results in OST files becoming fairly large in size. Not only does this affect the performance of Outlook but there is a real danger that the OST file becomes damaged. We will outline the main steps that can be taken to deal with large OST files. As an employee, your organization would have allocated you an email account on a Microsoft Exchange Server and Outlook...

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