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User profile for user: Alan Clissold
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Mail Archive Files

How do I recover deleted archive files in mail?

Posted on Aug 4, 2020 12:16 AM

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User profile for user: BDAqua
BDAqua
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Posted on Aug 4, 2020 7:17 AM

2 possibilities...


Step 1. Click the "Mail" icon on the dock to open Apple Mail.

Step 2. Click "View" from the menu bar and go to "Show Deleted Messages".

Step 3. Click the "Trash" tab in the sidebar and you will see the list of your deleted emails.

Step 4. Select and right-click the message you want to recover, then choose "Undelete" to restore your deleted email to your inbox.


Do you have a Time Machine backup to Restore to/from?


https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/revert-to-a-previous-macos-version-mh15216/mac


https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/restore-files-mh11422/mac

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User profile for user: BDAqua
BDAqua
User level: Level 10
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Aug 4, 2020 7:17 AM in response to Alan Clissold

2 possibilities...


Step 1. Click the "Mail" icon on the dock to open Apple Mail.

Step 2. Click "View" from the menu bar and go to "Show Deleted Messages".

Step 3. Click the "Trash" tab in the sidebar and you will see the list of your deleted emails.

Step 4. Select and right-click the message you want to recover, then choose "Undelete" to restore your deleted email to your inbox.


Do you have a Time Machine backup to Restore to/from?


https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/revert-to-a-previous-macos-version-mh15216/mac


https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/restore-files-mh11422/mac

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