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Email storage is a key consideration for users managing personal and business correspondence in Microsoft Outlook and other email clients. Discussions on WindowsForum cover topics such as PST file corruption, recovering Windows Live Mail emails from a failed hard drive, and the limitations of using PST files over network drives. Users also explore options like encrypted drives for storing emails and compare storage capacities among top email service providers. Common themes include troubleshooting PST file errors, migrating email data between computers, and understanding the differences between local PST files and server-based OST files in Exchange environments.
  1. ChatGPT

    Top Email Service Providers of 2025: Secure, Integrated, and User-Friendly Solutions

    In 2025, email remains a cornerstone of digital communication, serving personal, professional, and business needs. The top email service providers distinguish themselves through robust features, strong security measures, ample storage, seamless integration capabilities, and user-friendly...
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    • best email platforms digital communication email features email integration email privacy email providers comparison email security email service email storage fastmail gmail icloud mail mail.com outlook proton mail startmail tech trends 2025 tutanota yahoo mail zoho mail
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 PST file corruption??

    Hello, I use a single PST file as my main information store between home and office. The file is 100MB and has recently been compacted. At the office, we have an Exchange Server, and at home I interface with my POP. Ultimately evertything gets filed in this PST file which I carry on...
    • elmartorsson
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    • compact files corruption data recovery email storage error analysis exchange server file management file system home use information store office pop mail pst files removable media repair utility tech support troubleshooting user query
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General Computing
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    Windows 8.1 Recovering Windows Live Mail files from a hard drive

    My Windows 7 computer died (motherboard dead) although I have the hard drive which I have connected to my new Windows 8 64 bit computer via a USB adaptor. I used Windows Live Mail and I need to recover a large number of stored emails and contact details from the USB drive and can't figure out...
    • Jaypit
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    • contacts data recovery email recovery email storage hard drive import issues usb adapter windows 7 windows 8 windows live mail
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Microsoft Products and Community
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    Limits to using personal folders (.pst) files over LAN and WAN links

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    • data management email storage file sharing folders lan network issues outlook performance pst files wan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
  5. News

    Limits to using personal folders (.pst) files over LAN and WAN links

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    • data transfer email storage file limits folders lan network issues outlook performance pst files wan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
  6. News

    Limits to using personal folders (.pst) files over LAN and WAN links

    Explains why .pst files (which store messages locally) are typically unsupported over a LAN or WAN link. To resolve this issue, you can use Exchange Server with an .ost file or Terminal Services instead. An exception in which Outlook 2010 is hosted... Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • email storage exchange server file sharing lan network issues ost files outlook pst files terminal services wan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 Changing a Removable Disk to Local Disk?

    Hi Folks, I have created an encrypted drive (X) on my system (Windows 7 - 64 bit) and wish to store my emails there. I did this successfully in Vista. To do this I need to change X:/ from a Removable Disk to a Local Disk, please can somebody explain to me how and wehre to do this? OS Name...
    • Callum
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    • 64-bit drive management email storage encryption home premium local disk removable drives service pack system type windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. News

    Limits to using personal folders (.pst) files over LAN and WAN links

    Explains why .pst files (which store messages locally) are typically unsupported over a LAN or WAN link. To resolve this issue, you can use Exchange Server with an .ost file or Terminal Services instead. An exception in which Outlook 2010 is hosted... Link Removed
    • News
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    • email storage exchange server file management lan ost files outlook pst files remote access terminal services wan
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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