On 6 Apr 2010 at 12:30, John Aldrich  wrote:

> 
>     I have ONE user who´s having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For
> some strange reason, the ONLY way I can get it to start and open up is to
> start it in safe mode, i.e. "outlook.exe /safe". That´s not an ideal
> situation, obviously. I´ve tried pretty much all the other command- line
> switches that seem to apply, including "/nopreview"and "/cleanprofile" but
> the only one that does anything at all is the "/safe" switch. Any clues as to
> what could be the problem? I can´t seem to find anything that might be
> causing this. The machine is running XP Pro SP3 and it was working fine
> yesterday, but today, for some reason, it just won´t work normally, and I´ve
> even had the user restart her computer. I´m just about out of options here... 
> I
> created a shortcut on her desktop to outlook.exe in safe mode, so she´s
> working, but it´s a less than ideal situation. Thanks! John-AldrichTile-Tools 

Did you check the size of the PST?  Outlook 2000 gets very unhappy when the PST 
approaches 2gb.

Outlook 2003 & 2007 no longer have the 2gb limit.  Not sure about Outlook XP.

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Angus Scott-Fleming
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