How to recover a mail sent from outlook

The frustration of accidentally sending an email from Outlook! Don't worry, I'm here to help you recover it. Here are the steps to try and recover a sent email from Outlook:

Method 1: Check the "Sent Items" folder

  1. Open Outlook and navigate to the "Sent Items" folder. This folder is usually located in the "Folders" pane on the left side of the screen.
  2. Look for the email you want to recover in the "Sent Items" folder. If you find it, you can simply delete it and it will be removed from the recipient's inbox.
  3. If you don't see the email in the "Sent Items" folder, try checking the "Deleted Items" folder (more on this below).

Method 2: Check the "Deleted Items" folder

  1. Open Outlook and navigate to the "Deleted Items" folder. This folder is usually located in the "Folders" pane on the left side of the screen.
  2. Look for the email you want to recover in the "Deleted Items" folder. If you find it, you can right-click on it and select "Restore" to move it back to the "Inbox" or "Sent Items" folder.
  3. If you don't see the email in the "Deleted Items" folder, try using the "Recover Deleted Items" feature (more on this below).

Method 3: Use the "Recover Deleted Items" feature

  1. Open Outlook and navigate to the "File" menu.
  2. Click on "Info" and then click on "Account Settings".
  3. Click on "Account Settings" again, and then click on "Data Files".
  4. Select the data file associated with your Outlook account (usually "Outlook Data File (.pst)" or "Exchange Server").
  5. Click on "Recover Deleted Items" and follow the prompts to recover the deleted email.

Method 4: Use a third-party email recovery tool

  1. There are several third-party email recovery tools available that can help you recover deleted emails from Outlook. Some popular options include:
    • EaseUS Email Recovery
    • Recuva
    • Disk Drill
  2. Download and install the tool, and then follow the instructions to scan your Outlook data file for deleted emails.
  3. Once the scan is complete, you can preview and recover the deleted emails.

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I hope these methods help you recover the sent email from Outlook!