Questions tagged [pst]

File format used by Microsoft Outlook to store data locally.

Personal Storage Table (pst) is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook to store data locally. This includes emails, calendar events etc.

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Reading JSON file in Python and converting to PST zone

I have a JSON file that has the following. ["2014-05-01T00:04:35+00:00", "2014-05-01T01:07:15+00:00", "2014-03-02T00:09:54+00:00", "2014-03-02T00:10:34+00:00", "2014-03-02T00:10:22+00:00", "2014-05-03T00:10:55+00:00" ] How do I read this? Assuming…
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Use Hobocopy to backup .PST's on system (Using exact path)

Morning All, We're currently running some software for our users which is failing to copy their PST's on to our servers, it's too intrusive, requires client side software and configuration and its paid for! I'm used to free/open source software and…
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PST name-id-map specifics

The spec for pst mentions that the name-id-map is one per pst. This map may contain several pidlid properties as defined in their spec MS-OXPROPS, but from the looks of it most of these pidlid properties appear to be message specific. How are…
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PST PidLidAttendeeCriticalChange property

Have come across a scenario where using Outlook Spy I can see that my msg has the above said property. But once i export the pst and try to extract this message, this property does not exist in the expecte location i.e. 0x0001 index and offset…
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Python iteration over unknown folders

I’ve been using redemption dll Redemption to try and count message items in a pst file. My lack of python knowledge means what I’m currently doing has potential to miss items entirely. It seems, that to iterate over folder items in the hierarchy in…
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Programmatically add a .MSG file to an outlook folder

I am attempting to create a PST with a sample of MSGs. Rather than dragging and dropping into the desired folders, does the Outlook.MAPIFolder in (VBA) provide a way to add a .MSG file from the file system into an Outlook folder (I do not want to…
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Are records in a PST file stored in as contiguous blocks?

Let's assume a PST with the following structure: Inbox: msg1 msg2 Draft: msg3 msg4 can I assume that msg1 & msg2 are stored next to each other and msg3 & msg4 are stored next to each other?
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Easy way to display a PSTMessage of java-libpst

I basically want to index and search through a mailbox that has been saved in the .pst format. To do so, I downloaded the java-libpst library which works like a charm. But I could not find any viewer of the resulting PSTMessage object. Long story…
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python code to convert mail from pst to eml format

Is there any python code to convert outlook pst mails to eml format. Please also suggest for any such code in some other language. Thank you.
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The specified object was not found in the store

I have an Office 365 domain for a client and I'm currently trying to import PST file to the O365 addresses. I googled the question, and found the Microsoft Exchange PST Capture. I installed it, provided the administrator credentials of my Office 365…
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How to create Outlook date file (.pst) inside the mailbox?

Trying to create a script that would create Outlook data file (pst) for the current out user. any pointer on where to look for ?
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Getting timezone on android with respect to GMT

I want to get the timezone on an android device with respect to UTC. For example, if I'm in PST timezone, then I want it in this format: "-0800". Is it possible?
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Dealing with Microsoft Exchange Server

I have to make an app that wants to be able to modify some mail content items from an email server that is implemented with Microsoft Exchange Server. On the PST files approach I'm ok as I know how to deal with this. The problem is I don't know how…
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Opening PST files and storing the metadata

I have a a ton of PSTs and I need to be able to open them and get their metadata (Sender, date, time, message, subject). I tried using code found here - Can I read an Outlook (2003/2007) PST file in C#? I get an error when it gets to the…
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Exchange 2010 Batch Export Mailboxes to .pst's

I have an Exchange 2010 environment with about 1000 users across 6 databases. They all have archives enabled that are stored in separate databases. I have backup software that gets the database, but I want to supplement this by doing a .pst export…
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