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How to use Scanpst.exe to repair Outlook data files

Scanpst (aka the Inbox Repair tool) is found in your Office installation folders, usually C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OfficeXX, where XX is your version of Office. In Vista and Windows 7 64-bit, the folder is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\OfficeXX.Note: The scanpst icon is a broken envelope. This is supposed to indicate that it works with broken … [Read more...] about How to use Scanpst.exe to repair Outlook data files

Tip 862: Hotfix for Outlook 2007 Printing Problems

If you were affected by printing problems after installing KB2509470, a new hotfix is available that corrects the printing problems. This hotfix also fixes a few other issues – see the KB article for complete details. Fixed: issue with proposed meeting time not visible in the list of available meeting proposals. Additionally, when you accept the meeting proposal, the meeting … [Read more...] about Tip 862: Hotfix for Outlook 2007 Printing Problems

Tip 858: Outlook stops working after installing Word Perfect

We’re seeing reports where Outlook won’t run and attempting to open the Mail applet in Control panel results in an error that says you have run out of system resources. The common thread: the users recently installed Word Perfect. The solution: delete or rename the Profiles key, then go to Control panel, search for Mail and create a new profile.The Profiles key (for … [Read more...] about Tip 858: Outlook stops working after installing Word Perfect

Tip 857: Microsoft Outlook 2007: Problems printing after installing KB2509470

After installing KB2509470, users are experiencing problems printing or previewing messages using the Memo style. The Outlook team is aware of this issue and have removed the update from availability. Until a new update is released, you can uninstall the update or use System Restore to revert to a time before the update was installed. Problems printing with Outlook 207 after … [Read more...] about Tip 857: Microsoft Outlook 2007: Problems printing after installing KB2509470

Tip 845: Hotmail Error: 3202 HTTPS is not turned on

Update: Outlook Hotmail Connector now supports HTTPS.We’re seeing a few users reporting the following errors caused by enabling HTTPS support in Hotmail/Live. Because there are so few complaints, it either means Hotmail users don’t care about security or they aren’t using the Outlook Connector.Task '<username>@hotmail.com' reported error (0x8004102A) : 'Error with … [Read more...] about Tip 845: Hotmail Error: 3202 HTTPS is not turned on

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