Windows XP inbox repair tool- Repair corrupted PST!

Due to the several advanced features of MS Outlook application, this is the first choice to use for organizing your emails in much efficient way. It reduces your time and easily makes you in association with your associate through email without launch of browser. Outlook stores all emails, items, calendar, notes and contact in a personal folder called .pst file.




Due to high use or another reason there are high chances of corruption in .pst file which make this inaccessible. Reasons of corruptions are virus attack, software application malfunction, file system error, unexpected shutdown, improper use, windows issues etc. After corruption Outlook application behave abruptly with the unexpected behavior. Whenever you try to open .pst file you won't able to open it and beside this you get an error message too. With this unexpected behavior from outlook certainly there are chances of loss of files and data stored in it.




If you have backup then you can restore but as corruption is still in application so it may also affect your backup file, so to save all data store in pst file you need to repair PST file. Suppose you have Microsoft Outlook 2002, 2003 or 2007 installed on system using Microsoft Windows XP, consider the situation when you try to read an email message directly from inbox, you fail and get one of the following error—




"An unknown error has occurred. 0X80040600"

Or

"An unknown error has occurred. 0x80040119"




Windows XP inbox repair tool is outlook built-in tool which is used to repair corrupt PST file. As Scanpst Windows XP is hidden file so to use this tool to repair first you need to locate it. Make sure that you have enabled the option to view hidden file. First try to find out at default location, if still you are not able to find out then search for scanpst.exe by typing name in search box.




After that launch scanpst.exe, locate corrupted PST file. Tool thoroughly scans PST file and detect errors after that it ask to you for repair. Before repair make backup of PST file. Inbox repair tool Windows XP repair corrupted PST file and make it accessible once again. But this tool also comes with limitation. Means if pst file corruption is due to 2GB file size exceeded and if corruption is sever, tool won't able to repair PST file and it fails in the middle of repair process. PST file is still corrupted.




Now at this moment if you want to save all the emails stored in PST file then you can use third party available inbox repair tool. Unlike outlook inbox repair tool this is designed with the advanced algorithm which efficiently repair corrupted PST file irrespective of any kind of corruption in file. You can take help of this tool when you are unable to find scanpst.exe in Windows XP.