How to Repair OST File with OST Recovery Software

Repair OST File with OST Recovery Utility

When any kind of corruption occurs in the OST file & you are unable to access the OST file then there is lot of chances that you will lose your precious data forever if you don't take right step on right time.

Repair OST file when you get trapped in any of the following situations:

• If you can't open your OST file.
• Cannot add any new data in OST file.
• OST file does not synchronize properly.
• Server downtime or server crash.
• Accidental deletion of user Mailbox in Exchange Server.
• Database corruption.
• Accidental deletion of emails.
• OST file exceeded 2GB limitation.
• Deficiencies in Outlook programs.

May you receive this message because of above mentions situations:

Unable to expand the folder. The set of folders could not be opened. Errors could have been detected in the file drive:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook\Outlook.pst. Quit all mail-enabled applications, and then use the Inbox Repair Tool.

How to Repair OST File

If your OST file becomes inaccessible for Microsoft Outlook, then this scanpst.exe.(Inbox Repair Tool) tool helps you to resolve that kind of issues. This software is useful in the condition when you are having trouble with your MS Outlook.

Steps to repair OST file by using SCANOST.EXE:

• Close the Microsoft Outlook if it is running
• Double-click Scanpst.exe, located at drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE12.
• Enter the name of OST file which you want to scan,
• Click Browse to search the OST file
• To specify the scan log options, click Options
• Click on Start option
• If errors are found after the scan is complete, you will be prompted to start the repair process to fix the errors. A backup file is created during the repair process. To change the default name or location of this backup file, in the Enter name of backup file box, enter a new name, or click Browse to look for the file that you want to use.
• Click Repair option
• On the Go menu, click Folder List.
• select the Repair Errors check box
• Click on Begin Scan

If scanost.exe fails to repair the OST file then try Recover Data for OST to PST converter on your machine & take a help of this software to Convert OST to PST in just a fraction of time. You can evalute the software after download its demo version & save the converted result through its paid version.

Some remarkable Features of OST Recovery Software

1. Recover entire data of inaccessible OST file into a new PST.
2. Recover all OST items including  emails, journal items, Address Book contacts, and tasks etc
3. OST to PST recovery tool supports Microsoft Exchange 5.0, 5.5, 2000, 2003 & 2007
4. Software easily work on all data disaster condition.
5. Restores deleted emails from ‘deleted items' too.
6. Restores OST data in Original formatting of RTF and HTML
7. Recover emails from password protected & encrypted files.
8. To repair your data with OST recovery utility.