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[nycphp-talk] OT: Microsoft Outlook folders being written to in the background?

Nasir Zubair nasir81 at gmail.com
Tue May 29 22:41:16 EDT 2012


Hi David,

This should clarify it:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/269520

Every time you open a pst file and navigate it in anyway, it writes back
metadata to the pst file.

HTH

Nasir
On May 29, 2012 7:33 PM, "David Roth" <davidalanroth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply, David.
>
> No, Lync isn't being used.
>
> I guess the next step would be to get a list of all the processes and try
> to identify their purpose. Auto-archive in Outlook has been off through
> this whole mystery too.
>
> David Roth
>
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:50 PM, David Krings <ramons at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> On 5/26/2012 8:30 PM, David Roth wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not an Outlook user and don't use Windows much. If Outlook isn't
>>> being
>>> launched on this PC, what could be causing this legacy Outlook files to
>>> be
>>> written too? Does Outlook or part of a Microsoft Office do any sort of
>>> background housing cleaning/re-indexing of Outlook files/folders? If so,
>>> is
>>> there a way to stop this process from being scheduled? Thanks in advance!
>>>
>>> David Roth
>>>
>>
>> Is Lync running? That will write archived PM chats to the pst file.
>>
>> David K
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