How to Access OST File in Outlook
Most commonly asked queries in computer forums and question answer websites is as below :
- I have left my previous employer and copied my OST file. Now how can I access my ost file and read my emails.
- My exchange server got crashed and I am unable to access ost file now.
- Got a bunch of "OST files" from a client, who needs to access them in Outlook.
I tried opening and accessing ost files with Outlook and got error message as :
"Unable to open your default e-mail folders. The file c:outlook.ost cannot be accessed. You must connect to your Microsoft Exchange Server computer at least once before you can use your offline folder file."
After researching a lot we have found that OST files can not be directly accessed in MS Outlook. To access OST files in Outlook, one needs to convert them in a format which can be readable by Outlook.
PST file format is native to Outlook. So, converting OST to PST file will be a viable option. To convert ost to pst file we need to use a 3rd party ost converter to convert OST files into PST files. I have searched google using "Convert OST"
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And found website having a commercial ost to pst converter software.
Try and use OST to PST converter tool for accessing OST files into MS Outlook.
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