Posts Tagged ‘outlook PST repair’

MAPI32.DLL is corrupt or the wrong Version – Fix Outlook 2003 Will Not Open Problem!

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Although Microsoft Outlook 2003 version is quite good and it came with the newer PST file format known as Unicode PST file format that has overcome the problem of 2 GB oversize PST file problems, still there are problems in Microsoft Outlook 2003 sometimes. One such issue is seen sometimes when you try to start Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 and the program does not start and you get the following error message:

Cannot start Microsoft Office outlook. MAPI32.DLL is corrupt or the wrong version. This could have been caused by installing other messaging software. Please reinstall Outlook.” (more…)

Fix error “unable to open default mail folders” from MS Outlook.

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

No doubt, Microsoft outlook is very reliable application and widely used by the business man and computer users. But many times it happen that when you try to open or start Microsoft outlook and when you try to open mail folder then it does not open and pops up error message on computer screen which is similar to below written error message:

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Get rid of Outlook Error: 0×80040600 instantly

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Microsoft Outlook is a robust email client application embedded with advance functionalities and allows users to manage and organize emails, calendars, tasks, notes, journals etc. easily. However, it is not away from problems and most of the time users face errors while using Outlook. One of the most common errors that users experience while sending, receiving or deleting emails is:

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Fix Error in Outlook PST After Upgrading

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Outlook 2007 is the recent version of Microsoft outlook which has several latest features that includes calendar, snapshots apart from other features that are present in the earlier versions. Moreover, this version is considered lot safer as it less prone to corruption. But you may experience major file corruption after it is upgraded from the older versions such as outlook 2003. (more…)

Resolve error message “Not a Personal Folder File”

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Lower versions of MS Outlook are upgradeable to its higher version whose reverse is not possible. Like MS Outlook 2000 to 2003 then to 2007 and so on. This involves migration of some registry settings and to avoid data loss, it is recommended that user should backup all their data stored in the PST file. But there is an issue with the PST file and that is it gets corrupt very easily during upgradation. To repair the PST file then Scanpst.exe or Inbox Repair Tool can be used but it repairs only minor issues which is not enough. For big corruption powerful software like PST Repair software is required.

Lets consider a scenario in which user has just upgraded MS Outlook 2003 to MS Outlook 2007 and in this process when he attempts to open the Outlook PST file, it fails to open the PST file with an error message which says – “ Outlook PST is not a Personal Folder File ” and the file is inaccessible. This is caused because the delivery location of the Outlook file is corrupted. And in order to repair it Outlook PST Repair software is used which effectively repairs the PST file and make is available to the user.

Repair outlook PST after ECF error message on starting MS-outlook 2000

Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Repair outlook PST

Repair outlook PST

MS-outlook often referred as an email application, apart from data and information management also has ECF extension file. ECF file is meant for providing extra features to the email program of MS-outlook being associated with Outlook Add-in. Corruption in which can corrupt the entire PST file organization which needs to be checked by outlook PST repair.

Some times on starting MS-outlook we come across messages like-

Unable to load file name.dll

Error in configuration file” C:\Program files\Microsoft Office \Addins\filename.ecf”

The extension configuration file C:\Program files\Microsoft Office \Addins\filename.ecf” could not be installed.

Cause of such error may be one of the following-

  • Required DLL or ECF file is missing from its respective location or is damaged
  • Invalid or incorrect information/operations performed on extend. Dat file

This is likely to corrupt the PST files but not always. ECF error messages can be fixed by replacing the damaged extensions or by locating and deleting the registry which arouses such an error- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINES\software\Microsoft\Exchange\Client\Extensions

In spite of tough attempts success may not be achieved and sometimes outlook starts generating more errors and data of PST file becomes inaccessible or corrupt, repairing which is almost impossible without the application of Outlook PST repair software, which is a third party tool and the most efficient data repair cum recovery tool that completely restores data from corrupted or damaged outlook PST. Outlook PST repair

software is compatible with MS-outlook 2007, 2003, 2000 etc and ensures recovery of all notes, calendars, contacts and appointment contained in the PST file.