Undo deleted text in gmail message

The frustration of accidentally deleting text in a Gmail message!

Don't worry, there is a way to undo deleted text in a Gmail message. Here are the steps:

Method 1: Undo Send

If you've deleted text and then sent the message, you can use the "Undo Send" feature to retrieve the deleted text. This feature is only available for a short period after sending the message.

  1. Go to the Gmail message you sent.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the message.
  3. Select "Undo Send" from the dropdown menu.
  4. If the "Undo Send" option is no longer available, it means the window has closed, and you won't be able to retrieve the deleted text.

Method 2: Use the "Undo" feature

If you haven't sent the message yet, you can use the "Undo" feature to retrieve deleted text.

  1. Go to the Gmail message you're composing.
  2. Click on the "Undo" button at the top of the compose window. This button is only available for a short period after deleting text.
  3. The deleted text will be restored to its original position.

Method 3: Use the "Recover deleted text" feature

If you've deleted text and then closed the compose window, you can try using the "Recover deleted text" feature.

  1. Go to the Gmail message you're composing.
  2. Click on the "Recover deleted text" button at the top of the compose window. This button is only available if you've deleted text recently.
  3. The deleted text will be restored to its original position.

Method 4: Use a third-party browser extension

There are several browser extensions available that can help you recover deleted text in Gmail. One popular option is "Undo Delete" by Google. This extension allows you to recover deleted text in Gmail for up to 30 seconds after deletion.

To use this extension, follow these steps:

  1. Install the "Undo Delete" extension from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Enable the extension by clicking on the icon in the top right corner of your browser.
  3. Go to the Gmail message you're composing.
  4. Delete the text you want to recover.
  5. Click on the "Undo Delete" icon in the top right corner of your browser.
  6. The deleted text will be restored to its original position.

I hope these methods help you recover the deleted text in your Gmail message!