If you can't add new email accounts to Outlook due to We could not create the Outlook data file error, use these fixes to successfully resolve the issue.

If you get Your Outlook data file cannot be configured error when opening Microsoft Outlook and your email account, see this post for the fixes.

Personal Storage Table or PST is a popular and most commonly used mailbox data file format for storing, backing up, and migrating mail items to and from Microsoft Outlook. However, Outlook data ...

Before proceeding to the steps below, consider backing up your Outlook data file. The Inbox Repair tool should also create backups before you begin the repair process.

An Outlook Data File (.pst) file is a copy of the information in your Outlook account (including, but not limited to, emails, contacts, and appointments) stored on your local device.