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Getting Outlook error 0x80040154: Fix it now!

Posted On : Sep-16-2011 | seen (278) times | Article Word Count : 406 |

To repair damage or corrupt PST file use inbuilt Scanpst.exe tool. This tool is one of the prominent way to repair damage or corrupt PST file.
Outlook is an efficient and reliable email management application integrated with several enhanced and powerful features. It allows you to send/receive, access or delete emails and provide storage of data such as contacts, notes, tasks, journals in a single indexed PST file. Despite of having such enhanced features and specifications the application is not completely free from error problems. One of the most common error problem experienced by several Outlook user is Outlook error 0x80040154.

Consider a practical situation where you attempt to send or receive email from your Outlook account and suddenly receives Outlook Unknown Error 0x80040154. This error message interrupts in between and terminate the email sending and receiving process. The situation becomes annoying and frustrating as the error message prevents you from sending or receive emails through Outlook any further.

Hence to get access to your mails back you need to fix this error problem from your system as soon as possible. But before you fix the error it is required to detect the cause behind the error issue in your system.

Causes responsible for Outlook error 0x80040154 are:

Registry issues
Improper installation of Outlook application
Installation or updation of software application
Broken file path

If you are using Outlook 2003 version then you may also experience this error due to missing or corrupt inetcomm.dll file. Once you detect the cause behisnd the error message in your system it becomes easier for you to fix it.

To fix Outlook error 0x80040154 follow the steps given below:

Click on Start and then go to Run and type 'regsvr32 inetcomm.dll' in the given text box and click on OK
Then restart the system in 'Safe Mode with Networking' and open Outlook to see if the error problem got resolved
If the problem persist then it is assumed that the error problem is caused due to virus infection and it is recommended to run an anti spyware software
If the above methods fails then you are suggested to create new Outlook profile but before that make sure that you backup your Outlook data

While performing these steps by any means if your Outlook PST file gets corrupted then repair it using inbuilt Scanpst.exe tool. If the corruption to the PST is severe then Scanpst.exe won't be able to repair it. In that case you need to use third party Outlook PST repair tool.

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