Outlook the file cannot be opened

On the Start menu, click All Programs > Accessories > Run. Type the outlook.exe /resetnavpane command and click OK. Note: An automatic fix for "Outlook unable to start" problem is available of Microsoft's site for Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. Simply click "Fix this problem" link on this page.

1. How do you fix Outlook data file Cannot be opened?
2. How do you fix Cannot start Microsoft Outlook Cannot open the Outlook window the set of folders Cannot be opened?
3. How do I repair a corrupted Outlook file?
4. Why can't I open my PST file?
5. How do I run a repair on Office 365?
6. Why is Outlook asking for data file password?
7. How do I force Outlook to open?
8. How do I clear my outlook cache?
9. How do I repair a corrupt OST file?
10. What is Outlook Inbox Repair Tool?
11. How long does it take to repair Outlook?
12. How do I run Outlook repair tool?

How do you fix Outlook data file Cannot be opened?

How can I solve Outlook data file cannot be accessed error?

1. Create a new Outlook profile. ...
2. Move data file to the default location. ...
3. Use the Repair option. ...
4. Check the delivery location. ...
5. Set the Inbox folder. ...
6. Set the new pst file. ...
7. Manually enter the location of the data file. ...
8. Repair Outlook Data Files.

How do you fix Cannot start Microsoft Outlook Cannot open the Outlook window the set of folders Cannot be opened?

Fix Microsoft Outlook error: The set of folders cannot be opened

1. Create new Outlook profile. ...
2. Use Taskbar shortcut to start Outlook. ...
3. Be sure to use a separate password for Outlook. ...
4. Sign out of iCloud. ...
5. Reinstall iCloud. ...
6. Don't install Exchange Server Cumulative Update. ...
7. Make sure to install 64-bit version of Office.

How do I repair a corrupted Outlook file?

Repair an Outlook data file (. pst) file

1. Exit Outlook and browse to one of the following file locations: ...
2. Open SCANPST. ...
3. Select Browse to select the Outlook Data File (. ...
4. Choose Start to begin the scan.
5. If the scan finds errors, choose Repair to start the process to fix them.

Why can't I open my PST file?

Reason for 'Outlook PST cannot be opened' Error

There could be several reasons that can trigger this error, such as, Improper Outlook termination causing outlook.exe to run in the background. PST file backup running in the background. Outlook conflicting software or faulty Add-ins.

How do I run a repair on Office 365?

Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Double-click Programs and Features. Click MicrosoftOffice 365, and then click Change. Select Quick Repair, and then click Repair.

Why is Outlook asking for data file password?

Some common causes behind the 'Outlook keeps asking for password' problem are: Incorrect Outlook settings. Corrupt Outlook profile. Incorrect cached password.

How do I force Outlook to open?

Run the /resetnavpane command

1. Close Outlook.
2. Choose Start > Run.
3. In the Open box, type Outlook.exe /resetnavpane, and then choose OK.

How do I clear my outlook cache?

Email: Clear Outlook Recipient Cache

1. Navigate to Outlook.
2. Click the File tab.
3. Select Options.
4. From the left menu, select the Mail tab.
5. Scroll down to the Send Messages section.
6. Click Empty Auto-Complete List.
7. Click OK.

How do I repair a corrupt OST file?

How to repair Offline Outlook Data File (. ost)

1. Open Control Panel. ...
2. Click on User Accounts.
3. Click the Mail option.
4. In the "Mail Setup" experience, click the Show Profiles button.
5. Select the profile with the account you want to fix. ...
6. Click the Properties button.
7. Click the Email Accounts button.
8. Click the Data Files tab.

What is Outlook Inbox Repair Tool?

What is the Inbox Repair tool. The Inbox Repair tool (Scanpst.exe) is designed to help repair problems that are associated with personal folder (. pst) files. The Inbox Repair tool is automatically installed with all English-language Microsoft Outlook installation options depending on your operating system.

How long does it take to repair Outlook?

Outlook Repairs are mainly done to fix corrupted/damaged files. Repairs fix most problems that can't be solved through traditional troubleshooting. Advise the user that this process may take 10-15 minutes, or longer if their . pst file is large (several GBs).

How do I run Outlook repair tool?

The tool will work in all versions of Outlook.

1. Close Microsoft Outlook.
2. Open the "Scanpst.exe" file. ...
3. Enter the name of your PST file, or click "Browse" to select it.
4. Click "Start." The scan will begin. ...
5. Click "Repair."
6. Open Outlook and log in with your profile.
7. Select the "Go" menu. ...
8. Create a new PST file.