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June 19th 06, 05:35 PM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
Please advise:
This morning I wanted to copy my pst file to laptop -via home network. Outlook hickupped against that. I then made an archive file in same directory and copied that via via to laptop. NO SETTINGS WERE CHANGED. Then I closed doen computer normally. Now, returning home after work, starting Outlook, it gives the message: Unable to open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened . Can anyone advise me please what I should be doing? thanks magsie 
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June 19th 06, 06:15 PM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
Create a new mail profile - yours is now corrupt.
-- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without reading. After furious head scratching, Magsie asked: | Please advise: | This morning I wanted to copy my pst file to laptop -via home network. | Outlook hickupped against that. I then made an archive file in same | directory and copied that via via to laptop. | NO SETTINGS WERE CHANGED. Then I closed doen computer normally. | Now, returning home after work, starting Outlook, it gives the | message: Unable to open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be | opened . | | Can anyone advise me please what I should be doing? | | thanks | magsie
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June 19th 06, 07:19 PM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
but can I import then the old 800.000 kb file???
m "Milly Staples - MVP Outlook" wrote in message ... Create a new mail profile - yours is now corrupt. -- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without reading. After furious head scratching, Magsie asked: | Please advise: | This morning I wanted to copy my pst file to laptop -via home network. | Outlook hickupped against that. I then made an archive file in same | directory and copied that via via to laptop. | NO SETTINGS WERE CHANGED. Then I closed doen computer normally. | Now, returning home after work, starting Outlook, it gives the | message: Unable to open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be | opened . | | Can anyone advise me please what I should be doing? | | thanks | magsie
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June 20th 06, 03:45 AM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
Magsie wrote:
but can I import then the old 800.000 kb file??? Never import from or export to a PST. It is unnecessary and will lose data. Open the PST with FileOpenOutlook Data File (or Personal Folders File, depending on your Outlook version, which you don't state). -- Brian Tillman
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June 19th 06, 08:05 PM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
have created new pst. . The archive file is there, but I also have the
Personal folders with inbox etc etc., I want to have the fikes in my personal folders. However it wont let me IMPORT tells me File access denied, I have no permission... what now?? thank you for your advise magsie "Milly Staples - MVP Outlook" wrote in message ... Create a new mail profile - yours is now corrupt. -- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without reading. After furious head scratching, Magsie asked: | Please advise: | This morning I wanted to copy my pst file to laptop -via home network. | Outlook hickupped against that. I then made an archive file in same | directory and copied that via via to laptop. | NO SETTINGS WERE CHANGED. Then I closed doen computer normally. | Now, returning home after work, starting Outlook, it gives the | message: Unable to open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be | opened . | | Can anyone advise me please what I should be doing? | | thanks | magsie
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June 20th 06, 03:46 AM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
Magsie wrote:
However it wont let me IMPORT tells me File access denied, I have no permission... If the PST is on a CD, you must first copy it to your hard drive, taking care not to overwrite anotehr PST of the same name, then remove the read-only attribute with right-clickProperties. After that, you should be able to open the PST. -- Brian Tillman
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June 19th 06, 08:17 PM
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Cannot open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened
HI Milly, I solved it by dragging the folders and files from the archive
..pst into the new personal folders pst. thanks for your help magsie "Milly Staples - MVP Outlook" wrote in message ... Create a new mail profile - yours is now corrupt. -- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without reading. After furious head scratching, Magsie asked: | Please advise: | This morning I wanted to copy my pst file to laptop -via home network. | Outlook hickupped against that. I then made an archive file in same | directory and copied that via via to laptop. | NO SETTINGS WERE CHANGED. Then I closed doen computer normally. | Now, returning home after work, starting Outlook, it gives the | message: Unable to open Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be | opened . | | Can anyone advise me please what I should be doing? | | thanks | magsie
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