Pst Repair Tool - Tips to Solve Issues when Outlook Junk E-mail Filter Stops Working
The Junk E-mail Filter is Outlook's default feature that tags the incoming e-mails on the basis of some keywords and/or sender's address and then, archives/blocks them as junk e-mails. The default Outlook configuration has its protection level setting to 'Low'. Junk E-mail Folder of Outlook Personal Folder stores all the messages that are caught by this filter. If the filter stops working, there can be multiple reasons behind it. One of them is that your Outlook PST might be corrupt. For this reason, it is always suggested to backup your PST at suitable time intervals. But if you lose data because of corruption in PST when no valid backup is available, you need to employ some PST Recovery techniques.
The following reading describes a problem when Junk E-mail Filter stops working for no apparent reason. Consequently, you receive all the junk e-mails in your Outlook Inbox. The messages are not moved to Junk E-mail folder.
Cause
Some possible reasons causing this behavior in Outlook are as follows:
Solution
To solve the above discussed issues of Junk E-mail Filter, you can proceed with the below mentioned measures:
In case, the PST corruption issues still exists, you can delete the corrupted PST provided a good backup is available. If not, you are recommended to opt a third-party Microsoft Outlook Recovery solution to repair and restore it. A PST Recovery tool uses a safe and powerful set of algorithms to scan a corrupted personal folder effectively and finally, result file repair.
Stellar Phoenix Outlook PST Repair is a feature-rich application that repairs a corrupted PST and restores it as a new, Outlook-usable personal folder. The advanced Microsoft Outlook Recovery tool supports Microsoft Outlook 2007, 2003, 2002, and 2000. The software provides a 3-pane view plus powerful features.
The following reading describes a problem when Junk E-mail Filter stops working for no apparent reason. Consequently, you receive all the junk e-mails in your Outlook Inbox. The messages are not moved to Junk E-mail folder.
Cause
Some possible reasons causing this behavior in Outlook are as follows:
1-The Junk E-mail settings have some issues
2-You have recently installed some updates
3-The current Outlook profile is corrupt
4-The Junk E-mail folder and/or Outlook PST is corrupt
Solution
To solve the above discussed issues of Junk E-mail Filter, you can proceed with the below mentioned measures:
1-Check for the correct Junk E-mail settings. For this, open Outlook and then click Tools | Options and see if the associated option is enabled.
2-Remove all the recent updates that you have installed. Run 'Detect and Repair' or reinstall Outlook if required.
3-Create a new Outlook profile and start Outlook with this new profile.
4-Repair the corrupted PST. To do so, you can compact your PST and/or run Inbox Repair Tool (Scanpst.exe).
In case, the PST corruption issues still exists, you can delete the corrupted PST provided a good backup is available. If not, you are recommended to opt a third-party Microsoft Outlook Recovery solution to repair and restore it. A PST Recovery tool uses a safe and powerful set of algorithms to scan a corrupted personal folder effectively and finally, result file repair.
Stellar Phoenix Outlook PST Repair is a feature-rich application that repairs a corrupted PST and restores it as a new, Outlook-usable personal folder. The advanced Microsoft Outlook Recovery tool supports Microsoft Outlook 2007, 2003, 2002, and 2000. The software provides a 3-pane view plus powerful features.