How to recover mail from spam in gmail

The eternal struggle against spam! Recovering emails from the spam folder in Gmail can be a bit of a challenge, but here are some steps to help you do so:

Method 1: Check the Spam folder regularly

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Click on the "Spam" tab in the left-hand menu.
3. Check the emails in the Spam folder regularly to see if any legitimate emails have been mistakenly marked as spam.
4. If you find an email that's not spam, click on the "Not spam" button to move it to your inbox.

Method 2: Use the "Report not spam" button

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Find the spam email you want to recover.
3. Click on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the email.
4. Select "Report not spam" from the dropdown menu.
5. Gmail will move the email to your inbox and mark it as "Not spam".

Method 3: Use the "Search" function

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Click on the search bar at the top of the page.
3. Type in the subject or keywords from the email you're trying to recover.
4. Press Enter to search for the email.
5. If the email is in the Spam folder, it will appear in the search results. You can then click on it and move it to your inbox.

Method 4: Use the "Filter" feature

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Click on the gear icon in the top right corner of the page.
3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Click on the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
5. Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
6. Enter the subject or keywords from the email you're trying to recover in the "From" field.
7. Click on the "Create filter" button.
8. Select "Apply the label" and choose the label you want to apply to the email (e.g., "Important").
9. Click on the "Create" button.
10. Gmail will move the email to your inbox and apply the label you selected.

Method 5: Use third-party email clients or plugins

There are several third-party email clients and plugins available that can help you recover emails from the spam folder in Gmail. Some popular options include:

• SaneBlackHole: A browser extension that helps you recover emails from the spam folder.
• SpamSieve: A plugin for Mac that helps you recover emails from the spam folder.
• Boomerang: A plugin for Gmail that allows you to recover emails from the spam folder and also provides other features like email reminders and scheduling.

Remember to always be cautious when recovering emails from the spam folder, as some emails may still be spam or phishing attempts.