| PST (Personal Storage Table) file is the repository | | | | situations, you may come across the archive.pst |
| of all your emails, tasks, notes, contacts, and | | | | file corruption. Corruption may be indicated by |
| other Outlook data. In Microsoft Outlook 2002 and | | | | various error messages, similar to the following |
| earlier versions, there is a 2 GB size limit for the | | | | ones: |
| PST file. When it approaches the 2 GB size limit, | | | | "The file drive_letter:archive.pst is not a personal |
| the file may stop accepting new data and may | | | | folders file." |
| get damaged. In order to prevent file corruption | | | | When the archive file gets damaged, all of its |
| and other such problems, you are recommended | | | | objects become inaccessible. In such cases, you |
| to archive the PST file. However, when the | | | | can try out any of the below steps to access |
| Archive.pst file gets damaged, you need to repair | | | | your valuable data from the file: |
| it using third-party PST Password Recovery | | | | (1) Restore archive file from backup. |
| applications. | | | | (2) Use Inbox Repair Tool to repair and restore |
| Using the Archive feature of Microsoft Outlook | | | | the file. |
| application, you can split the file and divide your | | | | (3) Use commercial PST repair applications. |
| emails between various files, depending upon your | | | | If you set a password to a file and can not |
| flexibility. The data in all the archived file is | | | | access it even after repairing, in such cases, |
| accessible and manageable through Microsoft | | | | password recovery becomes need of hour. |
| Outlook, like other PST objects. This feature is | | | | You can easily and quickly recover Lost PST |
| extremely useful for the users who deal with | | | | Password using powerful and advanced third-party |
| large sized PST files and want to differentiate | | | | applications. The PST Password Recovery Tool |
| their emails according to a category. | | | | use advanced techniques to recover lost or |
| The archived file is stored with the name of | | | | forgotten file password. They come equipped with |
| 'archive.pst' file. You can change its name as per | | | | simple and interactive graphical user interface to |
| your choice. However, under some circumstances | | | | provide easy recovery. With read-only and |
| like virus infection, application malfunction, | | | | non-destructive conduct, the tools are totally safe |
| improper system shutdown, and other such | | | | to use. |