Repair corrupted 2GB PST file

Now-a-days the most popular e-mail program being used is Microsoft Outlook. PST files are the primary file extension used in Outlook. In Microsoft Outlook 97, 98, 2000 & 2002 (XP), PST files are formatted in ANSI (American National Standards Institute) format, and limits the size of Personal Folders .pst files to 2GB.

What happens if a .pst file exceeds the file size limit of 2GB?

If a .pst file reaches or exceeds 2 GB file size limit, you would not be able to access your Outlook emails, cannot send/receive emails or add any new data to it. Due to this, your .pst file gets corrupted. Outlook has no built-in way to reduce the size of a PST file that has exceeded the 2 GB limit. Even if you delete items from the server mailbox, the .pst file will fail to synchronize.

How to repair an oversized .pst file?

In order to repair a .pst file corrupted due to exceeding the 2GB file size limit, you need a PST repair software, that does not truncate the PST file, but recovers the Outlook data completely. REMO Recover Outlook (PST) software is best suited for Outlook recovery. This email recovery software, can easily repair 2GB pst file, and can restore the corrupted PST file with ease.

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