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If you have a backup of computer prior to the issue, restore it. &nbsp;Export your Favorites and rules. &nbsp;Reconnect to Exchange and restore Favorites and Rules. &nbsp;If you don't have a prior backup of the system, you are out of luck.
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If you have a backup of computer prior to the issue, restore it.  Export your Favorites and rules.  Reconnect to Exchange and restore Favorites and Rules.  If you don't have a prior backup of the system, you are out of luck.

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The backup is done every day, but too much occurred during the day that I would want to keep. Additionally, I would not know what to restore - I believe that the information is NOT stored in the PST file.
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The backup is done every day, but too much occurred during the day that I would want to keep. Additionally, I would not know what to restore - I believe that the information is NOT stored in the PST file.

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I added an exchange account to Outlook 2013, and after restarting outlook, all my favorite folders and rules (there are about 50 of them, and 10 or so favorites) were gone.<br />
I removed the exchange account, restarted outlook 2013, and the rules and favorites were still gone.<br />
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Any ideas how to get this back?
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I added an exchange account to Outlook 2013, and after restarting outlook, all my favorite folders and rules (there are about 50 of them, and 10 or so favorites) were gone.
I removed the exchange account, restarted outlook 2013, and the rules and favorites were still gone.

Any ideas how to get this back?

Adding Exchange erased Favorites and Rules

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as a part of the Microsoft Office suite. Although often used mainly as an email application, it also includes a calendar, task manager, contact manager, note-taker, journal, and web browser.