Double click on the most recent folder listed to see its contents.

The Folder Properties dialog will now open with the Previous Versions tab enabled.

From the menu choose Restore previous versions.

The error should indicate the path or otherwise look in any of the possible default folder locations mentioned in the backup and restore guide.

Browse to the folder where your pst-file was located in.

To recover a Previous Version of your pst-file follow the following steps In this case, you can use Previous Versions to see if there is still an older, still working, version of your pst-file available.

Such a copy is created once a day (when the file has been changed since the last time) and whenever a Restore Point is being created. In short, Previous Versions automatically keeps older versions of files for disks for which System Protection is enabled. Previous Versions is a feature which is included in all Windows 7 and some Windows Vista editions. If you don’t have any recent backups, then you might still be able to recover some or all of your data via Previous Versions. In that case, you can restore the missing and corrupt pst-files to their original location and start Outlook again. In the ideal case, you make regular backups of all your data and you have included your pst-files in those backups. What should I do now to start Outlook and to get my data back? When trying to start Outlook now, I get the error Ĭannot start Microsoft Office Outlook.

The file is not an Outlook data file (.pst). When trying to scan it with the Inbox Repair Tool (scanpst.exe), I got the error I’m not really sure what happened, but this morning, one of my pst-files was missing and for another I got the error

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