Setting the Default Outlook Data File

Issue/Question

How do I set the default Outlook Data File on Outlook?

Environment

• Microsoft Windows 7+
  • Microsoft Office
    • Outlook

Resolution

1. Open Control Panel.
2. Change view to small icons.
3. Select Mail (32-bit).
4. Select Data Files.
5. Select data file you would like to make default.
6. Click Set as Default.