Fix Outlook PST Not Found Error

It is very annoying when you open Outlook and want to start working, but an error message greets you stating - The file Outlook.pst cannot be found. The PST file is inaccessible, and there is nothing you can do about it. So you close, and then restart Outlook to check if the error gets fixed. You also try out other methods to fix the error, but the problem doesn’t seem to end.

Is there a way to Fix Outlook PST File Cannot Be Found Error?

Well yes, MS Outlook comes with an inbuilt repair utility called Inbox Repair tool (ScanPST.exe) to fix PST file issues. Whenever you get such error messages due to PST file corruption or damage, you can make use of this utility to fix the problem. However, ScanPST has certain limitations – when the corruption level is high, then it is not of much help. Also, since ScanPST works on the same corrupted PST file, it might modify the file and cause further damage.

Fixing Error Outlook.pst File Cannot Be Found –

In such cases where Inbox Repair tool fails to fix error message, you need an Outlook PST Repair utility to fix corrupt PST file. Yodot Outlook PST Repair tool comes handy under such situations. It fixes Outlook PST file cannot be found error with ease. Since it is a read-only tool, it will securely fix Outlook errors without modifying the contents of the original PST file. The application works well on all Outlook versions like Outlook 2016, Outlook 2013, Outlook 2010, Outlook 2007, and so on.

  • Yodot PST Repair software not only repairs corrupt PST file, but it also recovers its attributes like emails, contacts, tasks, schedules, notes, etc.
  • When Outlook freezes, PST file fails to open, Outlook has indexing issues, Instant search fails to work, etc., the application fixes the issues
  • Even when PST file crosses the maximum file size limit and gets corrupted, this PST Repair program will repair the file easily
  • The tool also fixes OST files which have become corrupted or damaged

Guide to Fix Outlook PST Cannot Be Found Error –

  • Download and install Yodot Outlook PST Repair software on the system
  • Launch the program with the help of shortcut icon, and then proceed to the main screen where you will find a list of options
  • Click on Open PST File option if you know the location of the PST file
  • If you don’t know the storage location of PST file, then click on Find PST File option
  • If you need to select PST file from a different profile, click on Select Outlook Profile option
  • Now, in the next window, select either Normal Scan or Smart Scan option as per requirement
  • Select the location where the repaired PST file has to be saved, and click on Repair button
  • When repair process gets completed, you can view the list of recovered data

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