how to change outlook default pst file location regedit

In the latest versions (Outlook 2003, 2007, 2010 & 2013), the “Outlook.pst” is UNICODE formatted and the default size limit for “Outlook.pst” is increased. Up to Outlook 2002 version, the default size limit for the “Outlook.pst” file was about 2GB, because the “Outlook.pst” file was created using the ANSI format and the ANSI format prevents the “Outlook.pst” file to be increased over 2GB (1.933 GB). To reduce the amount of data in this this message store, select some items that you no longer need, and permanently (SHIFT + DEL) delete them'. That means that over the default limit, Outlook cannot store (cannot receive new e-mails) and displays the following ' 0x8004060C' error message during send/receive procedure: ' Task – Receiving’ reported error (0x8004060C): ‘The message store has reached its maximum size. This file by default is named “Outlook.pst” (the “PST” extension means “Personal Data Folder”) and has a default maximum size limit depending on the Outlook version.

All versions of Microsoft Outlook use (by default) a single file to store all the information included on the Outlook program, like Emails, Contacts, Tasks and Calendar.

How to change outlook default pst file location regedit