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Common Outlook Command Line Switches
Author: Simon Butler, Exchange MVP, MCSE

There are a number of command line switches for Outlook. These can be run either from a Command Prompt, or via the Run box. In all cases you need to ensure that Outlook is not running - use Task Manager to ensure that outlook.exe or anything "MAPI" is not listed. These are the most commonly used command line switches

outlook.exe /CleanFinders
Sets Outlook 2003 Search Folders back to the default state (deletes custom Search Folders)

outlook.exe /CleanFreeBusy
Cleans and regenerates free/busy information.

outlook.exe /CleanReminders
Cleans and regenerates reminders.

outlook.exe /CleanSchedPlus
Deletes all Schedule+ data (free/busy, permissions, and .cal file) from the server.

outlook.exe /CleanViews
Restores default views.

outlook.exe /ResetFolderNames
Resets the language of the default folders to the language of the Outlook client.

outlook.exe /ResetFolders
Restores missing folders for the default delivery location.

outlook.exe /ResetOutlookBar
Rebuilds the Outlook Bar.

outlook.exe /ResetWunderBar
Rebuilds the new Outlook Control Bar in Outlook 2003

More Information

Full List of Outlook 2003 Command Line Switches: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/HP010031101033.aspx
Full List of Outlook 2007 Command Line Switches: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/HP012185891033.aspx