Re: Office Outlook 2003 trouble

[Ext User(DL)]

Initially; try within OL, Detect/Repair
Then with OL closed, scanpst.exe the data file repair tool (The default
named data file is outlook.pst)

If still no good post to an OL specific ng


"andy 888" <andy888@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hello, I am so tech savvy so I would appreciate guidance!
>
> I am running Microsoft Home office 2003 on my Dell Dimension 4700. My
> computer is set to receive automatic updates, & until about a month ago,
> everything has been running smoothly.
>
> I am only having trouble with Office Outlook. When I open the program, it
> now takes a long time to open, as well as download & open new messages, &
> when I'm typing in a new message, the typing doesn't appear on the screen
> until many seconds after I finish typing.
>
> I have tried to "clean up" & remove old files & messages in the mailbox. I
> have a cable high speed connection, & made no changes to my internet
> options,
> so I don't understand why this program is so sluggish. Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks -
>
> andy
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> --
> K. A. Baker