Many users have certain issues with MS Outlook so they prefer some other email client application. But the problem arises when they receive an Outlook email file and they are unable to read it on their email application. It is obvious that the PST file cannot be opened on any other client except MS Outlook.
I think you must be eager to know that how to view PST file without having MS Outlook. There are many such free tools through which you can read PST file if you don’t have an Outlook account. The easiest way is to forward the mail to any user who is using MS Outlook. He will read the content and let you know.
If you want to open the PST file by yourself then you can try PST Reader tool which will help you to view the files. This tool is free and you can read the content of the PST file very easily. But there is a drawback of this tool that it only views the PST file but you cannot download it from there.
The tool supports ANSI and Unicode formats of PST files and runs on every versions of Windows. The user will be able read emails and view contacts on the PST file.
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