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Missing Emails
Jack Waananen ct...@corel.ca corel wpoffice office12-installs No messages are missing. Do you use Outlook Express? If so, see the message about OE pasted Disable "Tools | Options | Maintenance | Compact messages in the background." Within this setting is another setting for "Delete news messages X days after

Consumer Reports rates compact pickups in November issue
Try making sure the option to Compact Messages in the Background is *not* checked under Tools/Options/Maintenance as this option has been shown to lead to damaged message store folders. If you are using McAffee antivirus software, the problem of loss of the Inbox is well known and McAffee has a supposed fix for

Man missing from Toronto Canada
Ron Sommer rsom...@ktis.net microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie55 outlookexpress Compact while offline. "Steve Cochran" <scoch...@chattanooga.net> wrote in message news:OcTV0raSAHA.72@cppssbbsa03... Turn off background compaction under Tools | Options | Maintenance. This feature is probably causing the trouble

Missing Messages
To prevent such corruption, turn off background compaction under Tools | Options | Maintenance for each Identity you have, and then compact manually and Address Book, and E-mail Messages Are Missing After You Upgrade to Microsoft Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313055 If File

Compress mail folders on start up
Turn off the mail scan - Open Tools | Options, go to the 'Maintenance' tab and un-check "Compact messages in the background" (probably the case) If mail compaction has occurred, there is only a slim chance you will get any of the messages back. However, you can try using DBXtract

missing e-mail messages - quantiity or age limit or ?
Then try running DBXtract on it to recover the messages. Then close OE and delete the original inbox.dbx and OE will make a new one. To prevent this from happening in the future turn off background compaction under Tools | Options | Maintenance and compact manually and frequently using File | Folder | Compact all.

Missing Newsgroup Messages
Hello Serene, First, turn off background compact at OE tools, options, maintenance. Next, turn off any email scanning - especially by McAfee. To retrieve lost mail, try Steve Cochran's DBXtract programme. http://chattanooga.net/~scochran/DBXtract.htm -- Posted via news://msnews.microsoft.com Please do not send an

Erratic folder behaviour
Disable Background Compacting [N/A in SP2] and frequently perform a manual compact of all OE folders while "working offline". ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) Richard Ainz wrote: A colleague was asked by OE to perform maintenance compression when exiting OE. There were some question about deleting

Missing Posts
Gerry Cornell g...@btinternet.com microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie6_outlookexpress kica In Outlook Express go to Tools, Options, Maintenance and check whether "Compact messages in the background" has been selected. If it has uncheck the option as using this option often leads to corrupted folders.

corrupted / missing dll"s
Turn off background compaction under Tools | Options | Maintenance for each Identity you have, and then compact manually and frequently using File | Folder | Compact all. This will make OE more stable. 2. Turn off email scanning, autoupdate, and internet filter with your antivirus software.

Missing Inbox -- Request for help No. 2
Then compact the Inbox regularly. Go to Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folder and write down where OE is storing its data. Close OE. Go there with Windows Explorer and move (not copy) Inbox.dbx to an empty Windows folder. With Win2K, WinXP and Win2K3 it will be a hidden file. You can use either of these

Corruption during compacting, only some emails are missing (??
27 "Tasco"® ultra compact 8X21 mm binoculars (approximate weight 7 oz.) (1) pr. ea. 28 Toilet paper - small roll (approximate weight 4 oz.) (1) ea. any items that are missing or unaccounted for List in writing, any items that missing but accounted for, and reconcile Carefully inspect the pack fabric for rips,

The plot thickens - 51000 files missing
Gerry Cornell g...@yesit.co.uk microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie55 outlookexpress ce Look in Tools, Options, Maintenance and if the option to "Compact Messages in the Background" is checked then deselect it. Far better to use to manual compacting options as continuous background compacting invites a

Missing Messages
For info on compacting your message store to see if it will help repair the damage, see this link: http://www.tomsterdam.com/insideoe5/files/maintain.htm#compact Corruption of the message store is often caused by having the option to Compact Messages in the Background turned on in Tools/Options/Maintenance.

Missing Newsgroup Messages
Or go to Tools | Options | Maintenance | Clean Up Now and choose the group, or server at the top and then Reset. It would be a good idea to compact your folders when you're done. Resetting and compacting (although compacting is no longer an option in Windows mail), will get the posts back, but as mentioned this is

Gearing and the compact crank....
Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folder will reveal the location of your Outlook Express files. Press the Tab key to highlight the folder location, After running a Compact All Folders on a machine with a particularly large # of emails the Inbox was missing all of the emails from 03/01/06 to the current

outlook express compact messages
In Windows Explorer, click on the dbx file for the missing folder and drag it to the Desktop. Open OE and create a folder with the *exact* same name as the one on For more, see: http://www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#3 In Tools | Options | Maintenance: Uncheck Compact messages in background and leave it unchecked.

Missing NNTP posts, but only with OE, not Netscape!
In other categories they didn't even ask the questions, so ratings for longevity of components, visibilty, accessability for maintenance, resistance to corrosion, There is no excuse for missing it. --Donald Teed -- => Dan DeClerck | EMAIL: declr...@cig.mot.com <= => Motorola Cellular CSD | <= =>"The truth to

Missing Subfolders
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/266367) Regards DJ ---------------------------------------- file maintenance: compact to e:\ Initiating DEFRAGMENTATION mode. Property Metadata vector missing for 2($ROOT_OBJECT$) Deleted object 730 does not have a deletion time. Error 0 Deleted object 806 does not have a

messages missing from one local folder
Jack Waananen wrote: No messages are missing. Do you use Outlook Express? If so, see the message about OE pasted below my signature. Disable "Tools | Options | Maintenance | Compact messages in the background." Within this setting is another setting for "Delete news messages X days after being read.