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How to run scanpst.exe in Outlook 2007?

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How to run scanpst.exe in Outlook 2007

Where is scanpst.exe located?

drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE12

where drive = C

In folder Office12 alongwith no. of files this file named "scanpst.exe" is located.

After file is found exit outlook if open

Double click scanpst.exe

The dialog box with "Browse" option will appear

Which file to place in "Browse"?

Go to Microsoft outlook

Click on Options

Go to Mail Setup

Click on Data files.

Copy Path

Path will read as under - C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook or
D:\MS Outlook Data

Click on Browse and select file as per address or path obtained.

Click on Start

If file does not run then close Microsoft outlook & then run.

After scanning is completed click on Repair.

When it asks "Replace" option then click on Yes.

Later "Repair Complete" Dialog box will come. Click on OK.

Then start Outlook. The Outlook will start now without any errors.

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