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+ + + +For instructions about how to unhide files and folders, see your operating system documentation. After renaming the file successfully, you can then launch your Outlook program. You’ll find a new .PST file at the default location on your hard drive. If ScanPST determines that a specific block of the structure or table is unreadable or corrupted, ScanPST removes it. If that block was part of a specific item in Outlook, the item will be removed when it is validated. + +Repair your .pst file quickly with our proven tool + +Once your task is done of locating the ScanPST.exe tool, kindly head to follow the below-given steps to fix Outlook data files (PST). No validation is explicitly done on body-related properties or on subject-related properties, except the implicit low-level validation that this article discusses earlier. The recipient display properties are changed to be consistent with the recovered recipient table. As soon as this operation is complete, other algorithms are run to collect all the orphaned messages [online Outlook email repair utility](https://gitlab-ce.apps.openshift4.positiva.gov.co/carlotalacey82/resolve-outlook-not-sending-emails-fast1998/issues/4) and to put them in an Orphans folder. You can create a new Outlook Data File and drag the items in the Lost and Found folder into the new data file. + + + +Step 1 - Exit Outlook and start the Inbox Repair tool + + + +These low-level objects have no knowledge of the upper-level structures, such as messages, calendar items, and so on, that are built upon them. After you run the Inbox Repair tool, you can start Outlook and recover [recreate Outlook profile step by step](http://boiler.ttoslinux.org/tiffinydent099) repaired items. Optionally, you can try to recover additional repaired items from the backup personal folder. Dealing with corrupt files is always scary, especially because of the potential for data loss. + +Situations When You Need to Repair Outlook Data File Without SCANPST + +Two methods, manual and professional will be explained [recreate Outlook profile step by step](https://campusbiasharaclub.com/read-blog/680_saying-the-internet-is-disconnected-but-connected-microsoft-q-amp-a.html) here along with their stepwise working procedure to fix Outlook data files or Personal Storage Table (PST). The manual solution will uncover the step by step guide on the Inbox Repair Tool (ScanPST.exe). Let’s start learning from the basics of how to fix corrupted Outlook PST files. Whether you are a Microsoft Outlook, Exchange or Office 365 user, you may come across or encounter the PST files. These Outlook data (PST) files store user’s data, including email messages, calendars, tasks, journals, etc. You can try any of the methods listed above to rebuild the PST file. + +Locating the Outlook Data Files + +ScanPST mostly validates and corrects errors in the internal data structures of a .pst file.At a higher level, the more visible changes that you see involve folders and messages.However, deleting the PST file isn’t ideal as you may lose some mailbox items.When you delete the file, Outlook automatically creates a new one on the next launch.After renaming the file successfully, you can then launch your Outlook program. + +If it does not work, then unfortunately, you will be unable to recover any additional information. If you could open the file, the following procedure may help you recover additional items from your damaged Personal Folders (.pst) file. To start, create a new Personal Folders (.pst) file entry in your profile. Then, you can move the recovered items to your new Personal Folders (.pst) file. If you do not know where the .pst file is located, follow the steps in How to locate, move, or back up your .pst file. To start the Inbox Repair tool manually, locate one of the folders by using Microsoft Windows Explorer, and then double-click the Scanpst.exe file. + + + + + +After you’ve located the ScanPST.exe tool, proceed with the following instructions to fix your Outlook data file (PST). If you want to fix PST files using this tool, make sure to have a proper backup of the Outlook PST before processing. Navigate to the location of the PST file, then cut and paste it into a different folder. \ No newline at end of file