Outlook Data Recovery

Steps to deal with the ‘.pst file is not compatible’ error in Outlook

This error occurs when users try to open a PST file created in Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2007 in earlier versions of Outlook. This causes a compatibility issue which causes a lot of inconvenience by making the file inaccessible. When users try to open a .pst file, which contains content created using Microsoft Outlook 2003 or Microsoft 2007, in an earlier version of Outlook, the following error message appears : “The file file_name.pst is not compatible with this version of the Personal...

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Steps to compact a PST file to conserve storage space

PST files are responsible for storing Outlook settings and other personal information for the users, therefore, they can go a bit heavy on data sometimes. It is necessary to compress the files in order to free the space on the hard drive of the computer. Lets find out how to go about the process. Microsoft Outlook allows users to manage the emails received by them in an orderly fashion. Emails are the most widely used form of communication used on the web and is used to exchange a lot...

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Recover a PST file compromised by a 2GB file limit

A PST file starts giving errors when it goes beyond the 2GB file size limit that has been imposed by Microsoft. This might cause the PST file not to open on Outlook, making the information stored inside it inaccessible. Let us find out how to overcome this error. Microsoft Outlook is the most widely used email management client in the enterprise segment. Combined with Microsoft Exchange Server or SharePoint Server, the client allows organisations to manage the information sent via email. All...

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