Thanks so much. Although, opening it in safe mode didn't solve the problem.
'Tis a puzzle. Bev
"DL" wrote:
> theres a space between, exe /
>
> The whole path would be (assuming installed to C)
> "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\Outlook.exe " /safe
>
> note again the space before the /
>
> "Bev" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:423A75AA-9B9B-4974-91B6-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >I tried this but it won't execute. I tried entering the whole path, but
> > outlook won't open with the "/safe" word. It reports that "Windows cannot
> > find the file..."
> >
> >
> > "DL" wrote:
> >
> >> Try starting outlook using the safe switch;
> >> Run
> >> type:- outlook.exe /safe
> >> see if that helps
> >>
> >> "Bev" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >> news:3380DB28-1330-461D-8805-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> > Thanks for responding. I ran the Detect/Repair program and scanpst.exe
> >> > against outlook.pst. No luck. the pst file is 190,505 kb.
> >> >
> >> > "DL" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Start by running an Outlook, Detect/Repair from the help menu.
> >> >> Then search for and locate scanpst.exe, the inbox repair tool (a
> >> >> hidden
> >> >> file)
> >> >> Run that against your outlook data file - presumably outlook.pst, also
> >> >> a
> >> >> hidden file.
> >> >> Lastly what is the size of the data file?
> >> >>
> >> >> "Bev" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >> >> news:60CBE5CA-C087-464E-A276-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> >> > In addition to the situation I posted on September 12, 2008, shown
> >> >> > below,
> >> >> > when trying to save a new contact, I receive the error message "The
> >> >> > operation
> >> >> > failed." Thanks.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Prior question:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am unable to open emails except when I reply, forward or print
> >> >> > preview
> >> >> > it.
> >> >> > (This is the same issues as reported by Andy, shown below). The
> >> >> > email
> >> >> > looks
> >> >> > normal when received, and when I choose to view by "AutoPreview", a
> >> >> > portion
> >> >> > of the message is displayed.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I disabled McAfee Site Advisor and McAfee email scanner, and deleted
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > recreated my profile, but still cannot view emails.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Some background: I had been using Office 2002; Two days ago, I began
> >> >> > downloading SP3 for Windows and cancelled midway because it would
> >> >> > take
> >> >> > too
> >> >> > long. The problem with opening emails seemed to happen after that,
> >> >> > so I
> >> >> > went
> >> >> > back and installed SP3 for Windows; still couldn't open emails so I
> >> >> > installed
> >> >> > Office 2003 and all updates, including SP3 for Office 2003. Still
> >> >> > can't view emails.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am able to view emails that I get from the system administrator
> >> >> > reporting
> >> >> > that an email was undeliverable.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I'm at my wits end. I hope you can help
> >> >>
> >> >>
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