Queries related to Yodot Outlook PST Repair Tool

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• How to import repaired or recovered Outlook PST file?

  Many Microsoft Outlook users don’t know and find it difficult to import their Outlook PST file after repairing or recovery process. To make things easier, follow these two methods using which you can import repaired or recovered MS Outlook PST File on your system.

  1st Method:

  • After completion of repair process, close Yodot Outlook PST Repair software
  • Open Microsoft Outlook
  • Click on “File” then “Open” ---> “Outlook Data File”
  • Browse to the location where you saved your recovered / repaired PST file
  • Choose your PST file and click “OK”
  • Now, the repaired / recovered will be opened on your “Navigation Pane”

  2nd Method:

  • After repair process completion, terminate Yodot Outlook PST Repair software
  • Run MS Outlook application
  • Now click on “File” menu and then select “Import and Export” option
  • Choose “Import from another program or file” from the next screen and click “Next”
  • Select Personal Folder File(PST) from the list and click “Next”
  • Browse for the location where you saved your recovered / repaired PST file
  • Choose the PST file which you want to import and click “Open”
  • After selection click on “Finish” button to complete the import process

  Warning:

  Importing PST file using second method will merge the existing / default PST file. If you are trying to recover data from the PST file, then we strongly recommend you to use the first method, because the second method overwrites the existing PST file making recovery impossible.

• Should Microsoft Outlook application be installed while using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, Microsoft Outlook application should be installed on your computer while using Yodot Outlook PST Repair. But it is highly recommended to close your MS Outlook application before repairing Outlook PST file for better results.

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software alter my PST file during repair process?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software works on Read-Only mode, it doesn't alter or modify your original PST file during the repair process. In fact, the tool reads data from the original PST file and creates a new PST file to repair and save repaired PST file content. Hence your original PST file remains unaltered.

• What is the default PST file location in Microsoft Office 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 and 2010?

  In Outlook 2000: drive:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook

  In Outlook 2002: drive:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook

  In Outlook 2003: drive:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook

  In Outlook 2007: drive:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook

  In Outlook 2010: drive:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook

  Note: "user" in the above mentioned location path refers to the login name of your computer

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software support OST files?

  Of course, you can use Yodot Outlook PST Repair software to repair and recover OST files on Windows.

• What is the maximum file size supported by Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yodot Outlook PST Repair software fixes your corrupt / damaged PST file irrespective of the file size.

• What versions of Outlook does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software support?

  Yodot Outlook PST Repair software supports Microsoft Outlook 2000, Outlook 2003, Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2010 version.

• How do I find my PST file?

  Yodot Outlook PST Repair software offers an option called “Find PST File”, using which you can select a partition / drive where PST file is located and simply click “Find”. The tool then performs a quick search and lists all the available PST files from the selected hard drive.

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software supports 64 bit Outlook?

  Yes, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software supports both 32 and 64 Bit Outlook.

• What are the features of Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Features of Yodot Outlook PST Repair software include:

  • Repair severely corrupt or damaged PST file created on Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 and 2010
  • Offers two powerful repair techniques to fix PST file
  • Recover Outlook elements such as emails, calendars, contacts, notes etc while PST repair process
  • Provides option to search and select the corrupt PST file using “FIND PST FILE” option
  • Compatible to run on all latest version of Windows OS like Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8

• Why cannot I view the contents of my emails in Yodot Outlook PST Repair demo version?

  If you have used demo version, then the software only displays "Receiving from, To and Subject" attributes of emails. In order to see the content of emails and other attachments, the software should be activated and the PST file should be rescanned.

• Can I recover Outlook settings using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Since Outlook Settings are not stored in a PST (Personal Storage Table) file, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software doesn’t help you in recovering Outlook settings while repairing the PST file.

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software help me in recovering my deleted PST file?

  No. Yodot Outlook PST Repair software just repairs corrupt / damaged PST file and retrieve attributes such as emails, contacts, calendar entries, tasks and etc. If your PST file is lost / deleted you need to use Yodot File Recovery software. Go through this page to perform Outlook PST file recovery.

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software repair PST file created on Outlook 2013 version?

  Yes, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software can fix damaged PST file created on Outlook 2013 version. However it is suggested to fix the PST file using demo version first and then go for the full version.

• Can we use Yodot Outlook PST Repair software to repair PST files on Mac?

  No, you cannot repair damaged PST files on Mac OS using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software. This tool is only made to fix and restore the contents from respective PST file on Windows operating system. It supports PST file repair on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and 2008 operating systems.

• Can I choose the destination location as CD or DVD for storing the repaired PST file?

  No, the user cannot use the destination location as CD/ DVD while saving the repaired PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair Software.

• When is it applicable to use Smart Scan and Normal Scan option in Yodot Outlook PST Repair?

  Normal option is recommended to be used when the Outlook PST file has minor corruptions or when PST file refuses to open as a result of minor errors. Smart Scan option is used when your PST file is severely corrupted or broken or if the user needs to recover deleted emails, notes, tasks, calendar and other tasks from damaged Outlook PST file.

• I have successfully repaired Outlook PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair but still unable to open it

  Well, this type of problem arises when you have not attached repaired PST file to your Profile. In such situation, you need to create a new profile and link repaired PST file to that Profile. Just follow the steps given below to create new profile and attach repaired PST file:

  • Click on the start button and then click “Control Panel”
  • Click the option “Mail” and then “Data Files”.
  • Now, click on “Add” and navigate to the location where you have saved the repaired PST file. Choose the repaired PST file and click OK
  • Select the opened PST file in “Account Settings” screen and click the option, “Set as Default”
  • Now close all windows and open your Microsoft Outlook
  • You can now access all your recovered mail items

• Does this software repair severely corrupted PST file?

  Yes with the utilization of Yodot Outlook PST Repair software, you can repair PST file that is severely corrupted. It provides two scan options which are “Normal Scan” and “Smart Scan”. “Normal Scan” option can be used when the Outlook PST file has minor corruptions. “Smart Scan” option can be utilized when your PST file is severely corrupted or broken or in case you want to recover deleted emails, tasks, notes, calendar and other items from corrupted Outlook PST file.

• Can I repair corrupted Outlook Express using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  No, Yodot Outlook Repair software does not support repairing of corrupted Outlook Express. This software only fixes corrupted or inaccessible MS Outlook PST and OST files on all versions of Windows operating system.

• I have repaired PST file using Yodot Outlook Repair software, but not able to see my contacts. How can I find them?

  In case you are not able to see your contacts after performing repair operation, then follow below given steps:

  • First of all open your MS Outlook application.
  • Press Ctrl + Shift + F then choose “contacts”
  • Click on "find now" option

  Now, you will be able to see all the contacts that are present in the PST file. Just move them to your contact.

• Can I repair password protected PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, you can repair corrupted / damaged PST file which is password protected using Yodot PST Repair software. But after repairing, you should enter password to access data from repaired PST file. So make sure that you don’t forget password which you have assigned to PST file.

• Will I get access to the same PST file after repair when I use Yodot Outlook PST Repair Software?

  No, the original PST file will be in corrupted state only. What this software exactly does is, it extracts the data from corrupted PST file and restores it in a new PST file to avoid any sort of damage or overwriting to source PST file. You can store new PST file to the desired location and access data from it.

• How can I recognize the level of corruption in PST file while using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yodot Outlook PST Repair software provides two scan options which are “Normal Scan” and “Smart Scan”. If you cannot repair corrupted PST using “Normal Scan” option then it shows that the Outlook is severely corrupted. So, in such case make use of “Smart Scan” option to scan and fix the corrupted PST file.

• Can I use Yodot Outlook PST Repair software to repair Outlook on my Mac?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool is developed to repair corrupted or damaged PST file created on Windows computer. It does not support to fix Outlook saved on system running on Mac operating system.

• Can I repair PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software when Scanpst.exe fails?

  Yes, you can repair PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software when Scanpst.exe fails. Scanpst.exe which is the built-in tool for repairing PST files fails to fix the problems on PST file in case of severe corruption. Scanpst.exe may delete folders from directory if it could not read folder structure and put you in more trouble. Yodot fixes PST file and even recovers deleted folders from your Outlook PST profile.

• What is the default location of OST file?

  The OST file will be saved in a hidden format and default location the file is as given below,

  • For Windows 7 and Windows Vista – drive:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook
  • For Windows XP – drive:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook

  You can even change the default location if it is not configured with Windows Live Hotmail account.

• Can I recover deleted emails from Outlook profile using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, you can recover deleted emails from Outlook profile using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software. The software reads emails and other attributes of Outlook PST file from memory space, creates and saves a copy of PST file on computer drive.

• Is it possible to repair Outlook 2010 OST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software can fix OST file of Outlook 2010 as well as from all MS versions after OST corruption, virus infection, synchronization error and other issues.

• Why Yodot Outlook PST Repair software has not repaired my PST file?

  Certain times, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software may not completely fix selected corrupt PST file if you had selected Normal Scan option during repair process. Software provides two options to specify the mode of scanning; they are Normal Scan and Smart Scan. In order to fix severely corrupted PST / OST file you need to select Smart Scan option.

• Is it possible to get back mails from damaged Outlook 365 PST file?

  No, it is not possible to get back mails from damaged Outlook 365 PST file as Yodot Outlook PST Repair does not support Outlook 365 application.

• Can I recover deleted Contacts from Outlook using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, you can recover deleted Contacts from Outlook using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software as this reads data from PST file and displays the contents in it for you.

• Is it possible to repair more than one PST file at the same time using Yodot Outlook PST Repair application?

  No, it is not possible to repair more than one PST file at the same time using Yodot Outlook PST Repair program. User needs to select single PST file at a time to repair it.

• Can Yodot Outlook PST Repair be used to fix corrupt PST file created on MS Outlook 2000?

  Yes, you can fix corrupt PST file created on MS Outlook 2000 using Yodot Outlook PST Repair application.

• Can I use Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool on Linux operating system to fix PST file?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool cannot repair Outlook PST files on Linux operating computers because this software is basically for MS Windows OS based computers.

• Can I recover my data deleted from ‘Deleted Items’ folder on Outlook?

  Yes, you can recover your data deleted from ‘Deleted Items’ folder on Outlook using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software as it reads and displays you the PST file data on Windows computers.

• Can I restore email properties from corrupted PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, along with repairing corrupted PST file, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software is capable of restoring email properties such as CC, BCC, Subject, Date etc. on your Windows computer.

• I have three Outlook profiles, can I select particular PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool?

  Yes, by using “Select Outlook Profile” option you can select particular PST file among multiple Outlook profiles using Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool.

• Is it possible to repair Outlook PST file from my Windows 8 Smartphone?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software won’t support working on Windows 8 Smartphone.

• How Yodot Outlook PST Repair software repairs the corrupted PST file?

  Foremost Yodot Outlook PST Repair software reads corrupted PST file and creates a virtual structure of that file. During this process, the software extracts all items of corrupted Outlook PST file and writes the virtual content to a new file and fixes it without modifying original PST file.

• Is it possible to repair PST of 20GB size using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, by using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software, you can repair Outlook PST File of any size on computer running with Windows 8.1 / 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows server 2003 and 2008 operating systems.

• Can you resolve Outlook error 2013 library not registered using Yodot Outlook PST Repair?

  Yes, but you don’t have to use Yodot Outlook PST Repair software because Outlook error 2013 library not registered error can be fixed manually without using any third party tool.

• Is it possible to repair corrupted Outlook Inbox using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Yes, it is possible to repair corrupted Outlook Inbox using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software on your Windows computers.

• Can we repair Outlook 2013 error olmapi32.dll using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  There is no need to make use of Yodot Outlook PST Repair to fix Outlook 2013 error olmapi32.dll as this issue is related to some fault in Windows operating system which has been updated.

• After repairing PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair how to open it in Outlook?

  Once Outlook PST file gets completely repaired, user saves this file in desired location on computer hard drive. To open this file in Outlook, first and foremost open Outlook, then click on ‘File’ option in menu bar and again click on OPEN option. Now, select repaired PST file and press OK. The file gets open in Outlook along with all its attributes ready to access.

• How many PST files can I repair using Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool?

  You can fix numerous PST as well as OST files on only one system using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software. Though there is no limit in the number of Outlook files that can be repaired using this software, user need to select one Outlook data file and not multiple files at single time to conduct repair process.

• Is Yodot Outlook PST Repair capable of fixing corrupt OST file when Scanost.exe fails to resolve it?

  Yes, you can employ Yodot Outlook PST Repair to resolve all issues of damaged or inaccessible Outlook OST file when integrity check tool Scanost.exe fails to repair it on Windows computer.

• Is password protected Outlook PST file remain protected even after repair?

  Yes, Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool repairs PST file without modifying the original file attributes. If the original Outlook PST file is password protected, the repaired output PST file will also be password protected. Therefore, use allocated password to access repaired PST file contents.

• Can I repair PST file that is hidden or missing from system hard drive using Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool?

  Yodot Outlook PST Repair software can fix PST files that are present on hard drive as visible to user. If PST file is missing or erased from system hard drive such that operating system cannot track the file, then this software cannot fix such files. To fix missing or hidden PST file, you need to first recover Outlook PST file using proficient tool like Yodot File Recovery software and then proceed with repairing PST file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair utiliy.

• Does Yodot Outlook PST Repair software automatically import repaired PST file?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software will only fix corrupted Outlook PST file and saves it on a location that you specify. Once the repair process is done, you have to open Outlook application and import fixed PST file by utilizing “Export and Import” option provided in the “File” menu.

• Is it possible to fix issues with Outlook PST file in my Windows Tablet?

  No, Yodot Outlook PST Repair software doesn’t support working on Windows Tablet to fix problems with Outlook PST file.

• Why repaired PST file is not opening upon clicking on it?

  Once you fix any Outlook data file using Yodot Outlook PST Repair, you cannot open the file just by clicking on it. You have to copy paste the file in default PST location and configure Outlook to read the new PST file to access emails items from it. In order words, you have to import the new healthy PST into your Outlook profile.

• Which attribute I cannot recover from Outlook using Yodot Outlook PST Repair software?

  Using Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool you cannot recover Settings attribute in Microsoft Outlook. Except that, the software can get back deleted emails, contacts, journals, notes, tasks, calendar events, appointments and others.