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You can enable and disable AutoArchiving on specific folders or on specific items. AutoArchiving can be disabled (but not enabled) universally. Disabling AutoArchiving universally will prevent AutoArchive from running on any folder. Some folders have AutoArchive disabled by default. For more information on AutoArchive defaults, refer to Working with AutoArchive Default Settings.
NOTE: AutoArchiving can be disabled universally, but it must be enabled on a folder-by-folder basis.
From the Tools menu, select Options...
The Options dialog box appears.
Select the Other tab
Click AUTOARCHIVE...
The AutoArchive dialog box appears.

Deselect Run AutoArchive every ... days
Click OK
Click OK
From the Folder list, right click the appropriate folder » select Properties
The appropriate Properties dialog box appears.
Select the AutoArchive tab
To enable AutoArchiving, select Archive items in this folder using the default settings
To disable AutoArchiving, select Do not archive items in this folder
OPTIONAL: To modify the default settings, refer to Customizing AutoArchive Settings
Click OK
Open the message you wish to enable or disable AutoArchiving on
From the File menu, select Properties
The properties dialog box appropriate to your message appears.
Under Options for this item, select or deselect Do not AutoArchive this item
Click OK