This tutorial contains instructions to resolve the following error in Microsoft Outlook: " Cannot start Microsoft Outlook. Cannot open the Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened. The server is not available. Contact your administrator if this condition persists". Show
The Outlook "Set of folders cannot be opened" error , may appear in all Outlook versions and occurs when the Outlook PST data file is corrupt. To fix the problem, proceed and repair the Outlook data file, with the instructions below. How to FIX: The Set of folders cannot be opened in Microsoft Outlook 2013, 2019, 2019.1. Navigate to Windows Control Panel. To do that:
2. Set the View by to Small icons to view all control panel items and then click Mail. 3. Click the Data Files button. 4. Notice the name and the location of the "Outlook.pst" data file and close all open windows. * * Note: If you have an Exchange (IMAP account) then you'll see an .OST data file (e.g. "Outlook.ost"). At this case, force Outlook to recreate the corrupted "Outlook .OST file, by doing the following:
5. Open Windows explorer and locate the scanpst.exe repair tool at this location: *
* Note: Below are mentioned the location(s) of the "SCANPST.EXE" file according the installed Office version. If you cannot find the "scanpst.exe" at the above location(s), then look at:
6. Double-click to open the SCANPST.EXE 7. Locate and select the corrupted Outlook data file (e.g. Outlook.pst) and click OK. 8. Press the Scan button and be patient until the Inbox Repair Tool repairs the corrupted file. * * Note: At final repair phase you will be asked if you want to create a backup. Answer "Yes" to continue the repair operation. 9. When the repair process is completed, open Outlook. That's all folks! Did it work
for you? If this article was useful for you, please consider supporting us by making a donation. Even $1 can a make a huge difference for us. How do you fix Cannot open the Outlook window the set of folders Cannot be opened?Fix “The Set of Folders Cannot be Opened” Error in Outlook 2016,.... Start Outlook in Safe Mode. ... . Create a New Outlook Profile. ... . Start Outlook from the Taskbar. ... . Use an App Password for Outlook. ... . Install the 64-bit version of Office. ... . Remove your Account from the Mail App. ... . Remove . ... . Repair Outlook Data Files.. How do you fix Cannot start Microsoft Outlook Cannot open Outlook window the set of folders Cannot be opened the attempt to log on to Microsoft Exchange has failed?This is what you need to do. Step 1: Simply open the Run dialog box on your system and type in "outlook.exe /resetnavpane". Step 2: After typing, press the Enter key or click on "OK" and then launch Outlook. The settings will begin to recover now.
Why is my Outlook saying the set of folders Cannot be opened?The set of folders cannot be opened.” error, you can attempt to manually remove the Navigation Pane configuration file and have Outlook reset it. Press the Windows + R keys on your keyboard to bring up the Run application. On older versions of Windows, you can also reach this from the Start menu.
How do you fix Cannot expand the folder the set of folders Cannot be opened the attempt to log on to Microsoft Exchange has failed?Following are a few effective solutions to fix the error “Outlook the set of folders cannot be opened” are as follows:. Launch Outlook in Safe Mode.. Update the Outlook application.. Recreate your Outlook Profile.. Turn off Compatibility mode in Outlook.. Repair Office Installation.. Fix Outlook.. Repair PST Using ScanPST Tool.. |