Fix Outlook Error “No Transport Provider was available……”

Microsoft Outlook is one of the most commonly used email client and Personal Information Manager which are used by the user for saving email communication as well as other data. You can configure Outlook in three different mode i.e. IMO, Corporate/Workgroup and No Email. Amongst these three IMO and Corporate are one of the highly used configuration. Earlier version of Outlook offers user to set up outlook with MAPI Server however newer versions allow user to connect to different ISP as well as underlying IMAP, POP3, SMTP email server. If the pst file gets damaged in any of the above cited configuration then you have to face serious data loss situation, if valid backup is not available. This is the situation where you have to take help of inbox repair tool i.e. scanpst.exe.

Suppose you are using Microsoft Outlook. When you open the application to send email from your Outlook Account, then you fails to do so and you come across the error message which is similar to below written message:

“No transport provider was available for delivery to this recipient.”

With this error message, Outlook fails to send the mail. However most likely such type of problematic situation arises when pst file is damaged. There are numerous factors which are responsible for corruption of pst file like virus infection, power surge, hardware/software malfunctioning and so on. So no matter what the reasons of loss are, the prime concern over here is how to resolve the pst corruption issues. Well, to deal with pst corruption problem you can take help of Outlook’s inbox repair tool. It is an inbuilt tool and comes with each and every version of Outlook.

You can find this inbuilt tool under following location:

 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14 

You may directly navigate to this location or if you find difficulty in locating it then you can take help of windows search option. However before going to search the tool it is highly advisable to enable all hidden files and folders. If you fails to do it, it is impossible for you locate this inbox repair tool. Now once you get the location, then just start it by double clicking on it. Specify the location of damaged pst file and finally click on Start to begin the repairing.

Scanpst is absolutely free and it will definitely resolve the problem if only the header part of pst file is damaged. You need not have to perform anything extra, just follow the step by step guide to repair the damaged pst file. However unfortunately if the pst file is damaged severely then this tool will also fails to resolve the problem and in that situation ultimately you will have to take help of third party pst repair tool.

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