Monday, August 26, 2013

Steps To Fix Microsoft Exchange Server Error 0x80040600

A corrupt PST file system can make your computer receive errors while trying to send and receive emails in Microsoft Outlook. The PST file, which stores your contacts, email information and calendar details, can get corrupt due to many reasons. These errors can be fixed by running the Inbox Repair tool, which comes built in with the Microsoft Outlook application. Read on to understand the instructions to fix invalid XML errors.

Steps to show Hidden Files
  • Launch the Start menu by clicking the Start orb placed on the bottom left corner of the home screen. Alternatively, you can launch the Start menu by pressing the key imprinted with the Windows logo. 
  • From the Start menu, select the label that reads Control Panel. Instead, you may launch the same using the Run command prompt. 
  • Change the Control Panel window view Classic. To do this, click the link that reads Switch to classic.  
  • From the Control Panel window, select the label that reads Appearance and Personalization. 
  • From the Appearance and Personalization window, select the option Folder Options.
  • Now, hit the View tab at the top.
  • Select the Advanced settings option from the View tab at the top. Select the label that reads Show hidden files and folders and then hit the OK button. 
Steps to repair the PST File
  • Exit Microsoft Outlook if the application is still running. 
  • Launch the Start menu by clicking the Start orb placed on the bottom left corner of the home screen. 
  • From the Start menu, select the label that reads Control Panel. From the Control Panel home Window, select the appellate-labeled User Accounts and Family Safety. If you are unable to find the same, click on the Mail option and then the Data Files, Personal Folders and Settings
  • Copy the location that appears in the Filename text box. The filename will be the location of your PST file. Hit the OK button and then hit the Close option twice.  
  • Locate the scanpst.exe file. Launch the Start menu by clicking the Start orb placed on the bottom left corner of the home screen. Place the mouse pointer in the search space and type scanpst.exe. Double click on the search result to launch the Inbox Repair tool.
  • Place the pointer in the search box and type name of the file you want to scan. Wait for the scan and repair process to finish. Hit the OK button after the inbox tool has finished repairing. You will now be able to read, send and receive mail messages without receiving error 0X80040600.
Follow the instructions briefed above to troubleshoot the issues with invalid XML. For any further clarification, drop into our Outlook help and support page.

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Tutorial To Check Outlook Express Mails From Multiple Computers

Outlook Express was created by Microsoft mainly to carter the needs of home users. Using this default email client, you can manage your personal information as well as send and receive emails with ease. You can synchronize all the major email clients such as Yahoo, MSN etc with the Microsoft Outlook Express program. Now, here in this article, we will discuss about how to check Outlook Express from other computers. Given below are some simple instructions that will you get this done in a matter of few clicks. Let us see how.

Outlook Express Help Tips
  • You can begin the process by opening the Outlook Express program on your computer system. For this, you need to click on the Windows Start button that is located on the left side bottom corner of your computer screen and then click on the icon that is labeled by All Programs. After that, you need to select the Outlook Express icon.
  • Next up, in the Outlook Express window, you need to click on the Tools menu that is located on the top menu bar and then click on the option named as Accounts.
  • Now, you need to scroll to the Mail tab and then select the email accounts that you would like to transfer to other computers. When you are done selecting, you need to click on the Export button.
  • Following which you need to connect your USB flash drive and then save all your Outlook Express data on to your drive. Please note that the account settings data will be stored in .iaf file format.
  • Once you do that, you need to move the entire .iaf file from the USB flash drive to the desktop of other PC computers that you would like to use in order to check your email.
  •  After that, you need to launch Outlook Express on other computers and navigate to the Accounts window.
  • Then, you need to click on the Import button and select the .iaf files. Hit the Open button. This will make the Outlook Express import all the account settings.
Well, that is it! By now, you must be able to check your Outlook Express account from other computers at the same time. If you want to know more about this, please do get in touch with our Outlook Express help team.