Outlook saves your email in PST format and these can be viewed only if you have Outlook installed on your PC.

But there are instances, when you want to view an important email from your PST file, but Outlook is not installed on your PC. Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer is a freeware tool which allows you to easily view all the emails in the PST files without having to install Outlook. The application enables you to view the emails, notes, contacts, drafts, calendar items, etc. enclosed in the PST in the same way as you view in MS Outlook. The application provides a built-in Search option to help you locate the PST files on your computer. The search option will be helpful in case you forget the location of the PST file. All the folders and emails in your PST files can be viewed the same way as in Outlook. The interface is very much similar to Outlook UI.  You can also view password protected PST files even if you do not know the password. Please note that this tool does not allow any editing of your email or send and receive your emails, this is just a viewer. Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer supports all versions of MS Outlook, Outlook 97, Outlook 2000, Outlook XP, Outlook 2003, Outlook 2007, and Outlook 2010.

"Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer is a nice tool for viewing Outlook .PST data with ease."

Using the Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer:

Using the Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer is quite easy, as it incorporates a self-descriptive user interface.

Follow the 5 steps below to view the data of the PST:

(1) Download Kernel for Outlook PST Viewer.

(2) Install the software by following the instructions given on the software installation wizard.

(3) Launch the software. When you launch the software, you are prompted to  browse the PST file that you want to open.

(4) Locate the PST file that you want to open.

(5) Within a minute you will be able to see the content of the PST file in the same hierarchy as in MS Outlook.

Features:

• Absolutely free tool to view the content of PST file.
• Can open PST without Outlook i.e. MS Outlook does not need to be installed on your computer.
• Supports both ANSI and Unicode formats of PST
• Can easily open PST created using any version of MS Outlook.
• Displays the email folders like Inbox, Drafts, Outbox, Sent Items, etc. in the same way as you see them in MS Outlook.
• Simple to use and self-descriptive graphical user interface.
• Enables viewing the content of PST file having minor corruption.
• Enables viewing the password protected PST file even if the password is not known.
• Open PST files corrupted due to 2GB size issue.

OS requirements:
Win 2000/Win 2003/

Win XP/Vista/Win 7

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