Shocked To see .PST is Not a Personal Folders File? Get Solution Here
.pst is not a personal folder file, if a statement is made about the PST file that you have been using, and then it is really a shocking issue. But this also occur with the PST files in the Outlook, as they are vulnerable to corruption due to many reasons like:
Virus or Trojan attack, CRC Errors, Bad PST files used over network, Improper file sharing over networked drive, Software based or Hard ware based issues, Power failure, Human errors
How “The file outlook.pst is not a personal folders file” Error Occurred?

One error message “The file outlook.pst is not a personal folders file” occurs as a result of attempt made to shift PST file from default directory to some other location like a CD. After transferring if you again try to restore it back using the data file management option in file menu of Microsoft Outlook.
Inbuilt Solution to Overcome This Issue
The inbuilt utility scanpst.exe is available to solve many of the PST file corruption issues. But in the case of this error message attempting to restore data after the error message pop up, will result in other error message as
"Office Inbox Repair Tool does not recognize the file D:\Outlook.pst. No
So it is clear that inbuilt options are not capable to solve the issue, which is serious enough to block the accessibility of data until it is not cured completely.
How to Repair Personal Folders Outlook in Case Inbuilt Facility Fails to Perform?
To conduct PST recovery after the error messages arises and also the files are corrupted, the experts suggest one method that is Outlook PST recovery by PST recovery software, namely Outlook Recovery. The tool is reliable that while performing the repair personal folders Outlook process is carried out it offers 100% guaranty of data retention, the advance algorithms used enable the software to perform deep scanning of the files so the root level recovery will be done and the healthy data will be recovered and can be restored accordingly.
- The utility program successfully recovers the email contents other data stored in the items like journals, calendars, tasks and so on.
- Preview is provided before restoring the recovered items
- Free demo available as value determining edition for justifying software functionalities




