How To change Password Of Outlook PST file

Microsoft Outlook is one of the Personal Information Manager from Microsoft, Which is available both as a separate application as well as a part of the Microsoft Office suite. The current version of MS-Office Outlook is Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 for Windows and Microsoft Office Outlook 2011 for Mac.

MS-Office Outlook is used for email application, which includes a calender, task manager, contact manager, note taking, a journal and web browsing. This Outlook Application can be used as a stand-alone application or it can work with Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft SharePoint Sever which is used for multi-users in an organization.

As you all know that, Sometimes you might think that your password for PST file has been known by others, or you think that password is too difficult to remember, and then you would like to change the password of PST file in Microsoft Outlook.

So, here is the solution on how to change the password for PST file in Microsoft Outlook. It consists of the following steps :-

1) First, Run the Microsoft Outlook 2007.

2) Click on the File option and then choose the Data File Management option.

3) Then, Account Settings dialog box pop up, click on Data Files Tab, choose your PST file and then click on Settings.

4) Now, the Personal Folders dialog box open, Select Change Password option.

5) Within your Change Password Option dialog box, type your old password as well as new password in the appropriate textbox and retype your new password in order to Verify the password.

6) If you want that your computer should remember your new password then tick mark on the Save this password in your password list option.

7) When all this process finishes off, click on OK.

So, these are the few steps to change the password of Outlook PST file which you can use of it in order to make your PST file protected. Never create a password which is difficult to remember because your outlook PST file will become inaccessible, if you don't know correct password. In that situation PST password recovery software can be used to recover lost password.