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From: Kathleen Orland on 18 Sep 2009 16:56
Close Outlook and ensure in the task manager that Outlook.exe is not
running. Then try.




"Kathleen Orland" <korland(a)nospamrogers.com> wrote in message
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> Close Outlook before you back up these files.
>
> "Mark H" <spam(a)spam.com> wrote in message
> news:19818CD0-4D81-4F24-BB02-CE35B318CF5C(a)microsoft.com...
> > I want to back up my entire My Documents folder, which has a folder
called
> > Outlook. The Outlook folder has two .pst files- Outlook Backup.pst and
> > Archive.pst. The copying of My Documents works fine until it comes to
the
> > .pst files when it produces the well known pessage
> > "Cannot copy archive. The process cannot access the file because
> > another process has locked a portion of the file."
> >
> > I have no other processes on. I have to have Windows Explorer open to
do
> > the copy command from the hard drive to my memory stick, which has
plenty
> of
> > space on it.
> > How do I get the copy command to copy the archive.pst file?
> > Using Winzip doesn't get around the problem. And I would rather
Winzip
> My
> > Documents. But, of course, can't.
> >
> > I am processing Outlook 2003.
> > --
>
>


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