Pst file plays a very vital role in smooth and steady functioning of Outlook. It is the personal storage table file where all the data stored in Outlook gets saved. With each added data in pst file, increases its size that adversely effects the entire performance of Outlook application. Thus it is very important to control the size of PST file. Many of the Outlook users uses scanpst exe outlook 2007 thinking that this inbuilt pst repair tool can split the over-sized pst file as well. Obviously this result in pst size not decreasing situation because scanpst.exe cannot split over-sized pst file. (more…)
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Pst2gb.exe fail to decrease Pst size. What next?
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Unable to Split Oversized PST due to 2gbpst.exe Error
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011If you are MS Outlook users you might have encountered with situation when your PST oversized and you are unable to add any more data to your personal information folder. You start getting various kinds of error messages which restrict you to access your PST files. So, in order to make the files accessible you need to split large size files into smaller segments. In general, users free download the 2gbpst.exe utility from the Microsoft in order to split the oversized files. It is truncation utility which truncate your large files to smaller fragments and hence make them accessible. But sometimes users receives 2gbpst.exe error due to which you are unable to split large sized files.
Guidelines to Fix Unknown Error 0×8004060C in Outlook 2003
Monday, October 10th, 2011It is known to all that Microsoft Outlook 2003 and its earlier version has a PST file size limit of 2GB. When user keeps on adding data to the PST file it reaches the file size limit and starts behaving abnormally. Once the PST file reaches its maximum file size limit it becomes inaccessible to you. It is the case of oversized PST that becomes very much susceptible to corruption.
Rectify “This .PST is too large, delete message” Outlook Error
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011Microsoft Outlook application uses PST file to save its objects such Tasks, Notes, Appointments, Calendar etc. Due to repeated use of Outlook, gradually data get added to the PST file that makes PST Files oversized or increased as it grows continuously. Size limitation of Outlook PST file varies according to the versions. Thus, it is advisable to the users to check the size of PST file regularly to prevent it from 2GB exceeded size limit. (more…)
Unaffected PST size after deleting Email
Friday, April 22nd, 2011The best way of preventing Outlook application from any kind of corruption, avoiding performance issues and conserve hard disk space is to delete the unwanted messages. You can also archive those files which serve as a backup process for your old emails. Many a times, it becomes difficult for the users to perform this task. After applying these measures also your PST size remains unaffected. The reason for this poor performance of application could be virus attacks, you haven’t compacted the PST files and many others.
Split PST software to – resolve “folder is full” error of Outlook PST
Monday, March 14th, 2011Users of outlook should be well aware of the fact the PST files are not meant for storing data in unlimited amount. It is since every outlook version in use has a certain file size limitation. For versions earlier than outlook 2002 the file size limit is of 2 GB being based on ANSI format, while the capacity has been increased to 20 GB in outlook 2003 and 2007 with support to Unicode format. Still due to performance issue the PST files often come across there is the need of PST split to reduce file size and get rid of performance caused as a result of it. (more…)
Remove ‘Unknown Error 0×8004060C’ of MS Outlook from your system.
Thursday, March 10th, 2011Microsoft Outlook manages all your emails, attachments, notes, journals, notes and all other email objects in one large PST file. The maximum size limit of this file is 2GB in Outlook 2002 and its earlier versions and in its later versions, the maximum size limit is 20GB. (more…)
Split Oversized PST Files to stay away from error messages
Monday, January 3rd, 2011Outlook PST files are rapidly used for sending and receiving emails for personal communication and information. Due to vast use of Outlook data is repeatedly added to PST files and hence its size gets expand. So, because of this reason there is a need to split large PST files into small files.
Large PST files directly affects on the running speed of Outlook and then it starts taking lots of time in opening and closing of application. Every time while opening of PST file it throws error messages, such as:
- “xxxx.pst can not be accessed – 0×80040116.”
- “pst has reached maximum size limit”
- “PST header is corrupted”
- “An unknown error has occurred. 0×80040600″
The most frequent reason behind corruption is over sized PST files, additionally there are many other reasons like virus infection, header corruption, improper system shutdown, low or less power supply, hardware/ software malfunctioning etc.
In order to stay away from corruption and damaging of PST files, it’s good to split PST files. MS Outlook offers an in-built utility tool named as “crop utility”. It only works on minor corruption and if PST files are severely corrupted then you have to go for the third party splitting software.
PST split tool is especially designed to split PST files efficiently. It has unique algorithm to perform the fastest scanning procedure to find out corruption and also displays preview of corrupted files before recovering it. Split PST tool is fully compatible to different versions of Windows Operating System.