OL97: ErrMsg: "Outlook Could Not Start Because a Location to Send and Receive Mail Could Not Be Found"
Article ID: 175296
Article Last Modified on 1/22/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Outlook 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q175296
SYMPTOMS
When clicking to start one of the Microsoft Outlook 97 items on the
Microsoft Office Shortcut bar, you may receive the following error message:
Outlook could not start because a location to send and receive
mail could not be found. To add a location, such as a personal
folder file, double-click the Mail icon in Windows Control Panel.
You may not receive this message when starting Outlook from the icon.
CAUSE
The delivery location in your default Windows Messaging Profile is set to
(None).
RESOLUTION
Modify the default Windows Messaging Profile to select a mail delivery
location.
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