Q – I am using Outlook 2016. I secured my emails with a password. Now, I want to change the password of PST file. I don’t know how to remove password from PST file. Can you suggest me a solution to unlock my PST file?
You can try a manual method that can help you to remove password from PST file. To do this, follow the given steps –
- Open Outlook
- Go to Tools > Account Settings
- Go to Data files
- Click on change password
I tried the above solution but found it complicated. Can you suggest an effective solution that can be easily handled?
Here is the alternate solution called ‘’pst19upg.exe” You can try this method to remove password from your PST file. I hope this will work for you.
Sorry to say but pst19upg.exe seems to be tough for me being a non-technical user so I am still looking for another solution.
In this situation, you need to move towards third-party applications. Softaken PST Password Removal Tool is one of the renowned tools that help you to simply unlock PST file. There is no requirement of an old password with this application. Fast recovery is performed by the tool without Outlook installation. A free evaluation is also there with this application. For more details, you can visit the useful link –