My email icon has disappeared from my iphone

That's frustrating! Don't worry, I'm here to help you troubleshoot the issue. Here are some steps to help you recover your email icon on your iPhone:

  1. Check your Home Screen: Make sure you're not accidentally hiding the email icon. Swipe left or right on your Home Screen to see if it's hidden behind another app.
  2. Check your Notification Center: Swipe down from the top of the screen to open your Notification Center. If you have any unread emails, you might see a notification from your email provider. Tap on the notification to open the email app.
  3. Check your Settings app: Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Ensure that your email account is still set up and configured correctly. If you have multiple email accounts, check each account to see if the icon is missing for a specific account.
  4. Restart your iPhone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve the issue. Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the "Slide to Power Off" slider appears. Slide it to the right to turn off your iPhone. Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button again until the Apple logo appears to turn it back on.
  5. Check for app updates: Ensure that your email app is up to date. Go to the App Store, search for your email app (e.g., Mail, Gmail, Outlook), and check if there are any updates available. Install the update and see if it resolves the issue.
  6. Reset your email settings: Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > [Your Email Account] > Reset. This will reset your email account settings to their default values. Note that this will remove any custom settings you may have made.
  7. Check for conflicts with other apps: If you've recently installed a new app, it might be causing a conflict with your email app. Try closing all other apps and see if the email icon reappears.
  8. Restore your iPhone from a backup: If none of the above steps work, you can try restoring your iPhone from a backup. This will erase all data on your iPhone, so make sure you have a backup before doing so.

If none of these steps resolve the issue, you may want to contact your email provider's support team or visit an Apple Store for further assistance.

I hope this helps you recover your email icon on your iPhone!