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Outbox on Local Folders'

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Mohamed Mahmoud
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The folder 'Outbox on Local Folders' could not be compacted because writing to folder failed. Verify that you have enough disk space, and that you have write privileges to the file system, then try again.

The folder 'Outbox on Local Folders' could not be compacted because writing to folder failed. Verify that you have enough disk space, and that you have write privileges to the file system, then try again.
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Ed
Ed
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Try R. click Outbox > Properties > click 'Repair folder' button, then try to compact again.

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