April 26, 2024

PST File Information & PST File Repair

The .PST file extension stands for Personal Storage Table. This file is used to store information such as e-mail, message, calendar events, contacts and general items that you see in Outlook. At pstfile.com our goal is to provide it's users with everything they need to know to maintain and repair the PST file.

PST Repair Software

The leading software on the market currently to fully repair and restore corrupt PST files is Stellar PST Repair which can be downloaded here.

This program comes with a free trial that lets you run a scan and see if it's capable of first repairing your corrupt or damaged PST file. You will be shown the first 10 or so results and if they are correct you know the program will work to restore and recover your outlook files.

 

Convert Outlook to Gmail

We cover how to move your Outlook e-mails over to the Gmail service. This is a great way to be able to access your e-mail from anywhere in the world while at the same time still use Outlook on your main computer if you so want to.

How to Export a PST File

When exporting a PST file you really have two options. You can use Outlook to export the file or just make a backup of the PST file. When using Outlook you will be able to export all the account information such as the e-mail settings to your server.

Error Code 0×80040116

This error relates to PST files sizes being over 2Gigs in size. It’s an old error that most people generally see on older Outlook programs from 2000. Most readers are well into newer versions of Outlook that have already resolved this kind of file error.

How to Import a PST File

Importing a PST file into Outlook is a rather easy task. In this guide we cover a few simple tips to help you along the way.

How to Use ScanPST

Scanpst is a free repair tool built into Outlook to help fix damaged PST files. This tool generally only solves light issues but it’s something you can always try first before having to purchase a PST repair tool.