Outlook 2007/2003/2002 Add-in: Personal Folders Backup

Whether it is the intuitive interface, user-friendly functions or perhaps reliability, Microsoft Outlook has attracted many over the years. In fact, this is one of the most used email-client across the globe. Then again, accidents can happen and, if you want to make sure that you do not lose important messages and files, it is recommended that you create backups for it.

As the name suggests, Outlook 2007/2003/2002 Add-in: Personal Folders Backup is a tiny tool that enables you to create regular backups of the folders of the email client. In case of accidental deletion or other issues, you can be certain to find and restore the information you need for work, school or personal reasons. It goes without saying that this tool can only be installed on the computer where Outlook is installed as well, otherwise an error message is displayed.

The idea behind the plugin is to allow you to select the PST file that you need to create backups for as well as the interval you prefer this action to occur. Outlook uses PST files to store a wide array of data, such as the messages from the Inbox, entries from the Calendar and Contact records. Typically, any Outlook account uses a single PST file where all this information is stored, yet in some cases, a second file is generated, corresponding to the archiving folder