Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Resolving Outlook Express Error- “An Outlook Express store file may be damaged”

Are you facing store file corruption error in Microsoft Outlook Express? Are you unable to access emails, calendar items, contacts, and other data from your Outlook Express account? The problem may be due to damaged database files (DBX) of Microsoft Outlook Express. Corruption may occur due to a number of reasons and eventually make all your valuable files inaccessible, causing critical data loss. At this point, you are required to opt for Outlook Express Recovery solutions to get your business-critical files restored.

Under some circumstances, your Microsoft Outlook Express e-mail client may download the e-mails from web server that are already there in Outlook Express Inbox. The application can not see the point where message downloading was stopped. When you try to open such downloaded messages in Outlook Express account, you encounter an error message:

“An Outlook Express store file may be damaged. Please use a utility such as ScanDisk to verify and repair any damaged files Account Info Error Number: 0x800C0155”

This behavior of Microsoft Outlook Express renders all your significant emails, notes, tasks, contacts, calendar items, and other data inaccessible. In order to gain access of your important data, find out the root of this problem and fix it through DBX Recovery solutions.

Cause

As stated in the above error message, the problem is caused by corruption of Outlook Express or DBX file. Corruption may occur due to a number of reasons such as virus infection, operating system malfunction, improper system shutdown, and application crash like situations.

Resolution

As suggested in the warning message by Outlook Express, you can try fixing the problem through ScanDisk tool. It scans the entire hard drive for integrity and consistency. If it finds errors, it tries to fix them.

Although ScanDisk can detect and repair hard drive errors, it can not repair and restore the corrupted DBX files. Even after repairing the damaged hard drive, your Outlook Express data remains inaccessible and you need to opt for DBX Recovery Tools to repair and restore damaged DBX files.

These recovery applications Recover Outlook Express files perfectly, by using powerful and advanced scanning techniques. You need not worry about the integrity of your DBX files as the software have read-only conduct and thus do not alter original data.

Outlook Express Recovery is an easy-to-use and effective solution for all DBX file corruption situations. The software works well with Microsoft Outlook Express 6.x and 5.x. It restores all DBX file objects including emails, tasks, journal, contacts, notes, and more.