Resolve “Outlook.pst cannot be accessed - 0x80040116” error message
Microsoft Outlook PST file is especially used to store email, contacts, calendar items and many other important information can be safely stored and accessed. After storing all these things user can perform many other settings as required. Along with all the important features and it is also prone to corruption. Due to this reason the speed of outlook slows down and then also results in error message as discussed below:
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After this error message user starts thinking as how to resolve it without creating any problem to other documents that are saved. Basically the reason for this error message is due to the damage in the index of files, there may also be the upgrade related problem, whenever any upgrade is done then during the process in return corrupts PST mail profile mainly due to incompatible issue. Whenever the index files is damaged then it becomes difficult to access Outlook files, not only is this but Outlook also starts working slow.
Corruption in .pst files mainly occurs due to many unavoidable situations. Some of them are discussed below:
- Abrupt system shut down
- Virus attack
- Unexpected power cut
- Software and hardware malfunctioning
Due to corruption and error problem generally user come across many .pst related problems like PST file damage means the loss of your crucial emails, notes, contacts, calendar items, journals, to-do lists etc. that are stored in that PST file. To resolve this situation you can use inbuilt utility known as inbox repair tool or scanpst.exe, but due to certain limitations sometimes this inbuilt utility fails to resolve the corruption problem of .pst file.
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Then you can take the help of updated backup to restore the deleted data as this is very helpful at the time of data loss situation as user can simply restore deleted data. In the absence of updated backup user can simple go for third party Outlook PST repair tool. This tool has powerful algorithm that performs advanced scanning of .pst corruption and “Outlook.pst cannot be accessed - 0x80040116” .pst error message in the .pst file and then restore the deleted items again. It has easy to use interface and due to this can be used by all the users either experienced or novice users. It is capable to repair other versions of Outlook like 2003, 2002, 2000 and others.
