Thanks for the replies. I too struggled to find a solution. The personal
for Outlook. Once the backup folder was moved out of that path progress was
made and finally got the tasks back to a normal mode. Is your situation now
> I found out how to correct problem. With the "Mail" option selected in the
> bottom left hand corner of your
> Outlook screen (options are: Mail, Calender, Contacts, Tasks), the left hand
> display column should show the "Mail Folders". This is were you should see
> the 'Personal Folders." Your Personal Folder holds other folders such as:
> deleted items, drafts, inbox, outbox, etc. At some point I noticed that an
> identical personal folder was listed. All the information was the same in
> each one. I didn't know why and was cautious about deleting it. As best as
> I can figure, I thought that installing the personal folder backup for
> outlook had caused it. Anyhow, I selected it by right clicking, and chose to
> "close" the folder. I hope this helps you because I never found anything or
> anyone to help me solve this problem. Good Luck!
>
>
> "bigskyguy" wrote:
>
> > Yesterday I downloaded the Outlook Backup add on to my laptop and I ran a
> > backup and successfully saved the backup pst to an external drive. Today my
> > Tasks are all showing duplicated. Contacts and emails are OK. I deleted one
> > specific task and both occurrences deleted. Any idea on how to clean up my
> > Tasks??