Are you facing problems while performing deletion operation on e-mails and unwanted folders? If this is the fact, this occurs when preferences of Entourage database gets corrupt or damaged. Once a Entourage preferences gets corrupt, numerous error messages may come while using Entourage. In short, it makes whole data of Entourage inaccessible. What will you do if some valuable data is contained within it. Problem of data inaccessibility can be overcome with the backup. But backup must be maintained. If backup falls short to recover data, then also there is no need to fret. You have an option of a third party Entourage recovery tools.
To explain the above case, consider a practical scenario, wherein you are using Entourage 2004. While using it, you come across quite abrupt behavior and behavior is that Entourage application gets closed unexpectedly. Number of error messages get received that specifies that there is an issue with the database. In short, Entourage fails to behave properly.
Cause:
Above erroneous situation occurs when the corruption attacks the Entourage preferences. Corruption of preferences makes the whole Entourage application to behave improperly.
Solution:
For solving above error message, first of all restore the preferences file to its default settings. For doing same, follow the below mentioned steps:
1. Close all the MS-Office programs.
2. Point to Go, choose Home.
3. Open the Library and Preferences folder.
4. Search the below mentioned files:
com.microsoft.entourage.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.database_daemon.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.database_utility.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.officenotifications.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.syncservices.plist
5. Transfer any of the above mentioned files to the desktop. If files do not get found, then it means
that the Entourage is not accessing any information that differs from the default preferences.
6. Test MS-Entourage. If the problem is coming, then close Microsoft Entourage. Transfer the file
or files to the main location, and then follow the steps. If the issue gets resolved, then shift the
files into the folder and do not forget to check Entourage after the movement of each file. Close
Entourage after every test before the transfer of next file. Move the problematic file to trash.
7. Close all MS-Office applications.
8. Point to Go, choose Home.
9. Open the Library, Preferences, and Microsoft folder.
10. Search the file com.microsoft.Entourage.prefs.plist.
11. If a file gets found, then move it to the desktop. If a file do not get found, then this means that no information that is differ from default preferences is used by an application.
12. If a file is transferred to the desktop, test MS-Entourage. However, if the problem is still coming, then close MS-Entourage. Insert the file back into the main location, and proceed with the steps. Transfer the file to trash, if problem gets solved.
If no proper results get found, then it is required for you to go for a third party Entourage repair tools.
Ample of software are readily available on Internet. Just make a simple search on it. Google will list you a number of tools whose main function is to perform Entourage data repair. Such tools have read-only designs, well described procedures, and effective recovery abilities.
Stellar Phoenix Entourage Recovery is one such tool specially designed for Entourage database repair. Once a repair process is done by this tool, all the data of Entourage objects, such as contacts, appointments, journal, events, tasks, e-mail messages, calendar-items, and notes get easily recovered. It shows compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.5 Leopard, and 10.4 Tiger.
To explain the above case, consider a practical scenario, wherein you are using Entourage 2004. While using it, you come across quite abrupt behavior and behavior is that Entourage application gets closed unexpectedly. Number of error messages get received that specifies that there is an issue with the database. In short, Entourage fails to behave properly.
Cause:
Above erroneous situation occurs when the corruption attacks the Entourage preferences. Corruption of preferences makes the whole Entourage application to behave improperly.
Solution:
For solving above error message, first of all restore the preferences file to its default settings. For doing same, follow the below mentioned steps:
1. Close all the MS-Office programs.
2. Point to Go, choose Home.
3. Open the Library and Preferences folder.
4. Search the below mentioned files:
com.microsoft.entourage.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.database_daemon.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.database_utility.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.officenotifications.plist
com.microsoft.entourage.syncservices.plist
5. Transfer any of the above mentioned files to the desktop. If files do not get found, then it means
that the Entourage is not accessing any information that differs from the default preferences.
6. Test MS-Entourage. If the problem is coming, then close Microsoft Entourage. Transfer the file
or files to the main location, and then follow the steps. If the issue gets resolved, then shift the
files into the folder and do not forget to check Entourage after the movement of each file. Close
Entourage after every test before the transfer of next file. Move the problematic file to trash.
7. Close all MS-Office applications.
8. Point to Go, choose Home.
9. Open the Library, Preferences, and Microsoft folder.
10. Search the file com.microsoft.Entourage.prefs.plist.
11. If a file gets found, then move it to the desktop. If a file do not get found, then this means that no information that is differ from default preferences is used by an application.
12. If a file is transferred to the desktop, test MS-Entourage. However, if the problem is still coming, then close MS-Entourage. Insert the file back into the main location, and proceed with the steps. Transfer the file to trash, if problem gets solved.
If no proper results get found, then it is required for you to go for a third party Entourage repair tools.
Ample of software are readily available on Internet. Just make a simple search on it. Google will list you a number of tools whose main function is to perform Entourage data repair. Such tools have read-only designs, well described procedures, and effective recovery abilities.
Stellar Phoenix Entourage Recovery is one such tool specially designed for Entourage database repair. Once a repair process is done by this tool, all the data of Entourage objects, such as contacts, appointments, journal, events, tasks, e-mail messages, calendar-items, and notes get easily recovered. It shows compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.5 Leopard, and 10.4 Tiger.
