Recover deleted emails from outlook 2010

The frustration of deleted emails! Don't worry, I'm here to help you recover deleted emails from Outlook 2010. Here are the steps:

Method 1: Using Outlook's built-in "Recover Deleted Items" feature

1. Open Outlook 2010 and go to the "Deleted Items" folder.
2. Right-click on the "Deleted Items" folder and select "Properties".
3. In the "Properties" window, click on the "View" tab.
4. Check the box next to "Show deleted items" and click "OK".
5. Go back to the "Deleted Items" folder and look for the deleted email you want to recover.
6. Right-click on the email and select "Recover Deleted Items" from the context menu.
7. Outlook will restore the email to the "Deleted Items" folder. You can then move it to the "Inbox" or any other folder you prefer.

Method 2: Using the "PST File"

1. Close Outlook 2010.
2. Go to the location where your Outlook data files are stored (usually "C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Outlook").
3. Look for the "OST" file (Offline Storage Table) and rename it to "OST.old".
4. Open Outlook 2010 and go to the "File" menu.
5. Click on "Open" and select "Outlook Data File (.pst)".
6. Browse to the location where you renamed the "OST" file and select it.
7. Outlook will import the deleted emails from the "OST.old" file into the "Deleted Items" folder.
8. You can then recover the deleted emails by following the steps in Method 1.

Method 3: Using a third-party email recovery software

1. Download and install a reliable email recovery software, such as EaseUS Email Recovery or Kernel for Outlook PST Repair.
2. Follow the software's instructions to scan your Outlook data files for deleted emails.
3. The software will recover the deleted emails and display them in a list.
4. Select the emails you want to recover and save them to a new PST file or your email client.

Important notes:

• The success of recovering deleted emails depends on various factors, such as the timing of deletion, the size of the PST file, and the presence of a backup.
• Be cautious when using third-party software, as some may not be reliable or may contain malware.
• Always create regular backups of your Outlook data files to prevent data loss in the future.

I hope these methods help you recover your deleted emails from Outlook 2010!