Apple mail recover deleted draft

The frustration of accidentally deleting a draft email in Apple Mail! Don't worry, I'm here to help you recover it.

Method 1: Check the "Trash" folder

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Show Trash" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + Delete).
  3. Look for the deleted draft email in the Trash folder. If you find it, you can restore it by dragging it back to the "Inbox" or "Drafts" folder.

Method 2: Use the "Recover Deleted Messages" feature

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Recover Deleted Messages" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + Delete).
  3. A window will appear showing a list of deleted messages. Look for the draft email you want to recover.
  4. Select the email and click "Recover" to move it back to the "Inbox" or "Drafts" folder.

Method 3: Use a third-party email recovery software

  1. Download and install a third-party email recovery software, such as Disk Drill or EaseUS Email Recovery.
  2. Follow the software's instructions to scan your Mac's hard drive for deleted emails.
  3. Once the scan is complete, you should be able to recover the deleted draft email.

Method 4: Check your email account's web interface

  1. Log in to your email account's web interface (e.g., iCloud.com, Gmail.com, etc.).
  2. Check the "Trash" or "Deleted Messages" folder to see if the draft email is still available.
  3. If you find it, you can restore it to your inbox or draft folder.

Remember to always be cautious when deleting emails, as they may be permanently deleted from your account's server. If you're unable to recover the draft email using these methods, you may want to try contacting Apple Support or your email provider's support team for further assistance.