How to delete extra email sending mac mail

The frustration of accidental email sending! Don't worry, I'm here to help you recover from the mistake. Here are the steps to delete extra email sending in Mac Mail:

Method 1: Delete the email from the "Sent" folder

  1. Open Mac Mail and navigate to the "Sent" folder.
  2. Find the email you accidentally sent and select it.
  3. Right-click (or Control-click) on the selected email and choose "Move to Trash" or press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.
  4. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "Move to Trash" in the dialog box.

Method 2: Use the "Undo Send" feature (if available)

  1. If you acted quickly, you might be able to undo the send action. Look for the "Undo Send" button in the top-right corner of the Mac Mail window.
  2. Click the "Undo Send" button to cancel the send action. If you don't see this button, it's likely too late to undo the send.

Method 3: Delete the email from the "Outbox" folder

  1. If the email is still in the "Outbox" folder, you can delete it from there.
  2. Open Mac Mail and navigate to the "Outbox" folder.
  3. Find the email you accidentally sent and select it.
  4. Right-click (or Control-click) on the selected email and choose "Move to Trash" or press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "Move to Trash" in the dialog box.

Method 4: Use the "Empty Trash" feature

  1. If you've deleted the email from the "Sent" or "Outbox" folder, it will still be in the "Trash" folder.
  2. Open Mac Mail and navigate to the "Trash" folder.
  3. Select all the emails in the "Trash" folder by pressing Command+A (⌘+A).
  4. Right-click (or Control-click) on the selected emails and choose "Empty Trash" or press the "Delete" key on your keyboard.
  5. Confirm that you want to permanently delete the emails by clicking "Empty Trash" in the dialog box.

Remember to always double-check your emails before sending them to avoid accidental sending in the future!