Calendar retrieval for Exchange

Calendar Recovery for Exchange

This article illustrates how to recover a calendar previously exported as a .PST file.

Open Outlook

Launch the Outlook application.

Navigate to FileOptions.


Next, go to Advanced Options and click Export.

Select Import from another program or file, then click Next.


Select Outlook Data File (.pst) and click Next.

Select the source file
(in this example: backup_calendar.pst).


In the options section, select:

Replace duplicates with items imported, then click Next.

Finally, click on Calendar, then select:

Import items into the same folder in:

Choose the email address concerned by the import and click Finish.


Change the View of the Imported Calendar

Go to the View tab, select Change View, then click List.

The display will then change as shown below.


Move Meetings to the Main Calendar

To move meetings into the main calendar:

  • Select all items using Ctrl + A

  • Right-click and select Move

  • Choose the main calendar destination


Finally, switch back to your original calendar view.