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How do I restore archived email?

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Go on the mail app and click back until you see the Mailboxes page. Scroll down to find Archive.

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My emails are not archived, but they are no longer showing in the trash bin. I deleted them from the trash folder accidentally. Can I retrieve them?

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Once an email gets deleted from the trash bin, it is gone forever. Most email services delete mail left in the trash bin automatically after 30 days.

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I deleted the "all mail" account by mistake. Is there a way I can retrieve those emails?

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Try to go on your email on a website from your provider. Check to see if you spelled it right. It might be a phishing website.

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Can I retrieve emails that I accidentally deleted from my archive box?

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Yes, you can retrieve them depending on your email service. In Gmail, check the All Mail folder, as archived emails are stored there even if they are not visible in the inbox. For Outlook, go to the Deleted Items or Trash folder, find the email using the search bar, and right-click to move it to another folder or the inbox. In Apple Mail, look in the Trash folder.

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How do I retrieve an email that was deleted from the "Save" folder on my iPhone?

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Check the Trash or Deleted Items folder, as it might have been moved there. Use the search function in your email account to look for keywords, the sender’s name, or the subject, which may help you find it. Also, check the Archive folder, as some email systems automatically archive emails. If you have a backup or recovery option from your email provider, you might be able to restore the email from there. If you're still unable to retrieve it, consider reaching out to your email provider’s support for help.

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