Can I compact a PST file?

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Kelvin Beaton

I deleted a bunch of emails and contacts from my Outlook.pst file and the
file didn't adjust down in size. Is there a way to deflate this file?

Thanks

Kelvin
 
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Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]

Look at the Advanced button in the Properties of the PST file.
 
K

Kelvin Beaton

Thanks for the help!!


Russ Valentine said:
Look at the Advanced button in the Properties of the PST file.

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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
Kelvin Beaton said:
I deleted a bunch of emails and contacts from my Outlook.pst file and the
file didn't adjust down in size. Is there a way to deflate this file?

Thanks

Kelvin
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If your Outlook PST file has become too large and Outlook is frequently slowing down or hanging, then DataVare Outlook PST Compact Expert Tool is the perfect solution for you. This tool safely reduces the size of PST file without any data loss. It offers multiple compression options like compressing attachments, saving them separately or clean and compacting the PST. It is compatible with all Outlook versions and its processing is very fast. If you are troubled by oversized PST file, then definitely try this compact tool from DataVare. It can significantly improve your mailbox performance.

Blog:- https://www.datavare.com/how/reduce-outlook-pst-files/
 
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Softaken Compress PST Software is a dependable program for you if you’re Outlook PST files have grown too big and are regularly creating corruption or slowdowns. This program greatly enhances Outlook performance while reducing PST file size without causing any data loss. Additionally, it works with all versions of Windows and Microsoft Outlook. Compact PST Software is an excellent choice if you're searching for a quick, safe, and easy-to-use PST compression solution. Large PST files are easy to manage because of it.
 
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