If you reply, forward, move, edit, save or import an item, then the modified date will change which may cause the AutoArchive not to archive the item. The archive process in Outlook is based on the last modified date and time by default. Method 2 – Modify the ArchiveIgnoreLastModifiedTime registry value
It starts the archiving process and the progress is displayed in the Status bar. You can also start the archiving process manually if the above doesn’t work.Ģ In Tools, select Clean up old items. Note: These settings are specific to the folder and not applied to subfolders. You can change the age of items to be deleted and create a separate file for archiving.
In the window that opens, select the Advanced tab.Ĥ.
This can be set at multiple levels: Default, per folder, and manual settings. Users have suggested that changing the AutoArchive settings has helped them fix the issue.