Outlook PST repair

How to repair Outlook PST File

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Resolve the error PST is used by another application

Outlook is now days become one of the most popular since because of it is big, powerful and flexible. But nothing is hundred percent safe. Sometimes you see that when you start the outlook you may get the error:

“Drive Name\xyz.pst is in use by another application. Close Microsoft Exchange and all other mail-enabled applications and try again.”

The problem continues even if you have not given any password protection to pst file and full access permission. The problem may occur occasionally.

The reason for this problem is due to your pst file is accessed by backup program. If the size of your PST is large it will take more time to backup and are more prone to this problem since your backup is running while you are trying to access it.

To resolve this use firstly wait for to finish your backup job then start the outlook. You can stop the backup job in between to start your outlook if you have any important work.

If your problem is not solved may be that your pst is badly corrupted or lost. You can try pst repair software. It helps you to recover all your pst file with in few minutes. It is very easy to use and provides robust and powerful recovery. This Pst recovery software provides recovery from folder, contacts, tasks, notes & journals. It repair and recover data from the password protected file. It supports all the versions of outlook.

The requirement to run this software are as fallows-

* Pentium-class processor
* Windows 9X/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003
* 128 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
* 20Mb for the software installation
* Internet Explorer: Version 4 or above
* Disk space - enough space to create a repair copy of the file


You can check the recovery capability of software by downloading the free trail version from the site:
http://www.recover-computerdata.com/free-pst-recovery.html

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