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Opened Dec 03, 2025 by Gilbert Frodsham@gilbertt289504
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These Outlook data (PST) files store user’s data, including email messages, calendars, tasks, journals, etc. By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ‘Something is wrong with your data files’ error. Also, regain access to your email account and mailbox data. Once your task is done of locating the ScanPST.exe tool, kindly head to follow the below-given steps to fix Outlook data files (PST).

Or, if the error lasted in Safe mode also, moving to the next solution is a better option. Before trying any fixes for the mentioned Outlook error, try one of the quickest hacks. If not, move ahead to other solutions to troubleshoot Outlook error Something is wrong with your data files. Users now should be mindful of the common causes why users need to fix Outlook data files (PST).

To access the filtering options faster, add them to your Quick Access Toolbar. Note that you can quickly tell how your mail is currently sorted, by the presence of a small triangle on the field headers. Another options is to use the Filter Email button on the ribbon. If you're using Outlook 2010, Outlook 2013 or Outlook 2016, uninstall and re-install iCloud to resolve this issue. The loading of unregistered MAPI services has been disabled by default to make Outlook more secure. This issue affects all Outlook versions on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.

If you are dealing with a broken Outlook, then it doesn’t always mean you need to call tech support or start over from scratch. With the right steps, you can repair Outlook manually and get back to work in no time. You should start with the easy fixes, like repairing Office or turning off add-ins. If that doesn’t work, try using the Inbox Repair Tool or creating a new profile. And if nothing else helps, there are great tools out there that can recover everything for you.

The first step is to check whether the PST file exists in its original location. You can also download the trial tool to try and test the working of the tool before buying the premium edition. If your PST file is stored on a network drive, ensure that the drive is accessible and that you have the necessary permissions. Reconnect to the network or contact your system administrator for assistance.

It also offers a filter option; users can filter items using different criteria when they want to have only the desired items to process. So, learn how to fix corrupted Outlook data files (PST) without the ScanPST.exe tool. If you have encountered ‘Something is wrong with one of your data files and Outlook needs to close,’ this article will help. Well, repairing the PST file is the most preferred solution to this Outlook error. If PST corruption is minor, Inbox Repair Tool can fix it otherwise use a professional tool. Hopefully, you can resolve the error effortlessly with the help of this guide.

This goes Email Recovery and repair to prove that the problem came from your original Outlook profile. Check the solutions to fix "Outlook not opening" problem and how to avoid "Outlook won't open" again. These troubleshooting techniques apply to Outlook 2016 and 2011 for Mac.

Users who had been working normally suddenly Email Recovery and repair received the CAA2000B error / AADSTS (after the token expired). Most Outlook problems can be resolved with proper troubleshooting and maintenance. Following the fixes above will help you keep your Outlook running smoothly and protect your productivity. We hope this guide proves useful in resolving your Outlook problems efficiently. Outlook accounts can have up to 100GB of storage per mailbox.

Take it one step at a time, and you’ll have Outlook working again soon. There are many methods to repair Microsoft Outlook 365, but none can deal with highly corrupted PST file. In such case, Kernel for Outlook PST Repair tool comes in handy.

If Outlook is NOT able to start in safe mode, then try the next proposed solution below, entitled Create a new Outlook profile. Despite the various avenues mentioned, the problem is identified only on RDS 2016 Email Recovery and repair (5 servers) with Office 2016. Curiously, there are no issues with PCs running Windows 10 or 11 and Outlook 2016, all within the AD. I initially had a script to remove the entire Outlook folder if date created was before the date of implementation. I’ve modified this to remove the above autodiscover records on user login as a temp workaround.

You don't have permission Email Recovery and repair to create an entry in this folder. Right-click the folder, and then click Properties to check your permissions for the folder. See the folder owner or your administrator to change your permissions.

If you have logged in to your @live.com email address in the last 12 months but don't remember the password, you can try the Microsoft Recovery Form. You cannot create a new email address with @live.com as the domain address. You cannot create a new email with @msn.com as the domain address. There's no shortage of Microsoft Outlook problems, but not all hope is lost. This article will cover how to fix Outlook issues that plague the everyday user in 2023.

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