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"Arnaud Miege" wrote: Hi, I have recently installed Outlook 2003 on my machine (win XP SP2), and every time I try to start it it gives me the following error message: "Unable to open your default e-mail folders. Outlook could not start because a data file to send and receive mail could not be found. To add a data file, such as a personal folder file, double-click the Mail icon in Windows Control Panel" So I go to the Windows Control Panel, double-click the Mail icon, I click on data files, Add... I only have one choice (Business Contact Manager Database), so I click OK, and it gives me the following error message: An exception occurred while trying to run "C:\WINDOWS\system32\shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL"C: \PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\System\MSMAPI\1033\MLCFG32.CPL" ,@0" I did some searching on the internet, but couldn't find any solution to this. Can anybody help? I should point out that when asked to set up a mail account the first time I opened up Outlook, I said no (and I don't want to set up an email account). Many thanks in advance, Arnaud |
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I have exactly the same problem. I can't believe there's no solution for
this. What other avenue is there for getting this resolved? "Arnaud Miege" wrote: Hi, I have recently installed Outlook 2003 on my machine (win XP SP2), and every time I try to start it it gives me the following error message: "Unable to open your default e-mail folders. Outlook could not start because a data file to send and receive mail could not be found. To add a data file, such as a personal folder file, double-click the Mail icon in Windows Control Panel" So I go to the Windows Control Panel, double-click the Mail icon, I click on data files, Add... I only have one choice (Business Contact Manager Database), so I click OK, and it gives me the following error message: An exception occurred while trying to run "C:\WINDOWS\system32\shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL"C: \PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\System\MSMAPI\1033\MLCFG32.CPL" ,@0" I did some searching on the internet, but couldn't find any solution to this. Can anybody help? I should point out that when asked to set up a mail account the first time I opened up Outlook, I said no (and I don't want to set up an email account). Many thanks in advance, Arnaud |
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