How to recover mail from outlook 2010
Recovering deleted emails in Outlook 2010 can be a bit tricky, but it's possible. Here are some methods to help you recover deleted emails in Outlook 2010:
Method 1: Recovering deleted emails from the "Deleted Items" folder
- Open Outlook 2010 and go to the "Deleted Items" folder.
- Look for the deleted email you want to recover. If you see it, right-click on it and select "Move to Folder" > "Inbox" (or any other folder you want to move it to).
- If you don't see the email in the "Deleted Items" folder, it may have been permanently deleted. Try using the next method.
Method 2: Using the "Recover Deleted Items" feature
- Open Outlook 2010 and go to the "File" menu > "Info" > "Manage Accounts" > "Account Settings" > "Data Files".
- Click on the "Recover Deleted Items" button.
- Select the email account you want to recover deleted items from.
- Click "OK" to start the recovery process.
- Outlook will search for deleted items and display them in a new window.
- Look for the deleted email you want to recover and select it.
- Click "OK" to move the email back to its original folder.
Method 3: Using a third-party email recovery software
- Download and install a third-party email recovery software, such as EaseUS Email Recovery or Kernel for Outlook PST Repair.
- Follow the software's instructions to scan your Outlook data file (PST) for deleted emails.
- The software will recover deleted emails and display them in a new window.
- Select the email you want to recover and save it to a new PST file or your email account.
Method 4: Using the Windows "System Restore" feature
- If you have System Restore enabled on your Windows system, you can try using it to recover deleted emails.
- Go to the "Control Panel" > "System and Security" > "System" > "System Protection" > "System Restore".
- Follow the wizard to restore your system to a previous point when the email was still present.
- After restoring, open Outlook 2010 and check if the deleted email is still present.
Important notes:
- The success of these methods depends on various factors, such as the timing of the deletion, the size of the PST file, and the availability of backup data.
- Recovering deleted emails may overwrite new data, so be cautious when using these methods.
- It's always a good idea to regularly back up your Outlook data to prevent data loss.
I hope these methods help you recover your deleted emails in Outlook 2010!