Or convert that disk to NTFS.

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After furious head scratching, Brian Tillman asked:

| David Lui David Lui wrote:
|
|| My PST file size has exceeded 4GB on a FAT32 harddrive. Outlook is
|| preventing me from deleting mails as it has trouble writing to the
|| PST file. But if it doesnt allow me to delete mails, I cannot reduce
|| the PST file size back to below 4GB. What should I do?
|
| Can you delete them if you hold down the Shift key while pressing
| Delete? The only other thing I can image that might work would be to
| format a second disk as NTFS, copy the PST there, and try again.