{"id":3370,"date":"2016-02-24T03:50:16","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T03:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2023-04-14T08:03:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T08:03:38","slug":"change-display-name-of-pst-file-in-outlook-2010-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/change-display-name-of-pst-file-in-outlook-2010-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Display Name of PST File in Outlook 2010-2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outlook PST file is created by users and usually contains the several data belong to email account. While there are lots of email accounts and .PST files in your MS Outlook, it&#8217;s necessary to manage them. For example, specify different data with different sign. And giving different name to different .PST files, is an easy and common way to\u00a0distinguish them.<\/p>\n<p>So if the Outlook PST file name is not what you like, you can rename it now and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/change-display-name-of-pst-file-in-outlook-2010-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">change Outlook .pst file display name<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps to change Outlook .PST file display name in Outlook 2010-2016<\/h2>\n<p>Step 1: Open Outlook and right click on .pst data file. Select <strong>Data File Properties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/open-data-file-properties.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3372\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/open-data-file-properties.png\" alt=\"open outlook data file properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/open-data-file-properties.png 500w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/open-data-file-properties-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Click <strong>Advanced<\/strong> under <strong>General<\/strong> tab in <strong>Outlook Data File Properties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/change-outlook-data-file-advanced-settings.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3373\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"387\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/change-outlook-data-file-advanced-settings.png\" alt=\"change outlook pst file advanced settings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/change-outlook-data-file-advanced-settings.png 300w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/change-outlook-data-file-advanced-settings-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step 3: In new <strong>Outlook Data File<\/strong> dialog, type a new name in <strong>Name<\/strong> box. Click &#8220;<strong>Apply<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/rename-outlook-data-file.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3374\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3374 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/rename-outlook-data-file.png\" alt=\"rename outlook data file to change pst display name\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step 4: Click <strong>Apply<\/strong> button again on <strong>Outlook Data File Properties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/apply-changes-to-change-pst-file-display-name.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3375\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"387\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/apply-changes-to-change-pst-file-display-name.png\" alt=\"apply settings to change pst file display name\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/apply-changes-to-change-pst-file-display-name.png 300w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/apply-changes-to-change-pst-file-display-name-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Outlook .pst file will show with new name in Outlook data file list.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/display-data-file-with-new-name.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3376\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"352\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/display-data-file-with-new-name.png\" alt=\"display outlook pst file with new name\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/display-data-file-with-new-name.png 500w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/display-data-file-with-new-name-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/outlook-password\/recover-outlook-2016-forgotten-pst-password.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Recover Outlook 2016 PST File Forgotten Password<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/outlook-password\/how-to-change-outlook-2013-email-password.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Change Outlook 2013 E-mail Password<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/outlook-password\/export-outlook-data-to-pst-file.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Export Outlook Data to Back up in .PST File<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outlook PST file is created by users and usually contains the several data belong to email account. 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