"0x80040119" and "Unknown error" error messages when you try to read, send, receive, or delete e-mail in Outlook (814441)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
- Microsoft Outlook 2002
SYMPTOMSWhen you try to read e-mail in your Microsoft Outlook Inbox, or when
you click Send/Receive, you may receive one of the following error
messages: An unknown error has occurred.
0x80040119 An unknown error has occurred. 0x80040600 When you try to delete e-mail, you may receive the
following error message: Messaging interface has caused an
unknown error CAUSEThis issue may occur if your .pst file is damaged or is
locked open by another process.RESOLUTIONNote Because there are several versions of Microsoft Windows, the
following steps may be different on your computer. If they are, see your
product documentation to complete these steps.
To resolve this issue, try to repair the PST
file. To do this, follow these steps:
- Quit Outlook.
- Locate your Outlook PST file. To do this, use one of the
following methods.
- Search for the PST file. To do this, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click
Search.
- Click All Files and
Folders.
- In the All or part of the file name
box, type *.pst. By default, the name of your Outlook
PST file is Outlook.pst, but it may be different on your computer.
- Change the selection in the Look in
box to your local hard disk (for example, Local Disk
(C:)).
- Click Search.
- Check your mail setup. To do this, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click
Control Panel.
- Click Other Control Panel
Options.
- Click Mail.
- In the Mail Setup - Outlook dialog
box, click Data Files.
- In the Outlook Data Files - Outlook
dialog box, click Open Folder.
The
Address box will contain the path of your Outlook PST
file.
- The Inbox Repair Tool should already be installed on your
computer. To verify the location of the tool, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click
Search.
- Click All Files and
Folders.
- In the All or part of the file name
box, type Scanpst.exe.
- Change the selection in the Look in
box to your local hard disk (for example, Local Disk
(C:)).
- Click Search.
- Run the Inbox Repair Tool. To do this, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click
Run.
- In the Open box, type the path of the
Scanpst.exe file that you located in step 3. For example, type (or navigate to)
C:\Program Files\Common
Files\System\Mapi\1033\Scanpst.exe.
- Click OK to run the Inbox Repair
Tool.
- In the Enter the name of the file you want to
scan box, type (or navigate to) the path and file name of the Outlook
PST file that you located in step 2.
- Click Start.
- After the Inbox Repair Tool operation has completed,
click OK.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 1/7/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbreceivemail kbsendmail kberrmsg kbprb KB814441 |
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