

{"id":9430,"date":"2018-06-19T19:38:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T19:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=9430"},"modified":"2024-09-18T11:24:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:24:04","slug":"recover-deleted-email","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/article\/recover-deleted-email\/","title":{"rendered":"Recover Deleted Email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This guide provides steps for restoring messages and folders that were accidentally moved to the Deleted Items folder, as well as steps for how to recover messages when the Deleted Items folder is emptied.<\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">Important messages should never be stored in the deleted items folder<\/span>    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tThe <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder is essentially the Trash folder of your Exchange email account, and <strong>will automatically purge any messages older than 90 days of<\/strong> age.<\/p>\n<p>Consider using the\u00a0<strong>Archive<\/strong> folder for messages that may be important in the future.\u00a0    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Restore deleted messages<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to <a href=\"http:\/\/outlook.cloud.microsoft\">Outlook Online<\/a>. Sign in with your NetID and Password if prompted.<\/li>\n<li>Open the <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder and select any messages you&#8217;d like to restore. Then click the folder-with-arrow icon and select <strong>Inbox<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27753 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online move to Inbox.\" width=\"530\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1.png 1016w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1-768x554.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1-50x36.png 50w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1-60x43.png 60w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveDeletedItemstoInbox-1-100x72.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Restore a deleted folder<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to <a href=\"http:\/\/outlook.cloud.microsoft\">Outlook Online<\/a>. Sign in with your NetID and Password if prompted.<\/li>\n<li>Deleted folders will appear as subfolders of the <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder. To view these folders, expand the Deleted Items folder by clicking the caret icon.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems.png\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27755 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online Delete Items folder expanded.\" width=\"235\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems.png 235w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems-218x300.png 218w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems-36x50.png 36w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems-44x60.png 44w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExpandDeletedItems-73x100.png 73w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To restore a folder, click-and-drag it outside of Deleted Items.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1.png\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27760 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online restore deleted folder.\" width=\"228\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1.png 228w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1-204x300.png 204w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1-34x50.png 34w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1-41x60.png 41w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MoveFolderBack-1-68x100.png 68w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>You should now see the restored folder in your folder list, no longer nested inside Deleted Items.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1.png\" rel=\"lightbox-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online folder list with Sample Folder.\" width=\"239\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1.png 239w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1-40x50.png 40w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1-48x60.png 48w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineSampleFolder-1-79x100.png 79w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>Restore email using the 'Recover Deleted Items' feature<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If your message was purged or your <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder is empty, you may still be able to retrieve your message using the <strong>Recover items deleted from this folder <\/strong>feature.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \"   >\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">Purged Items may still be recoverable<\/span>    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t\tWhen a message has been purged from the <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder,<strong> it will be recoverable for 30 days via the Recover deleted items feature<\/strong>.\u00a0Please note that this feature will not restore folder hierarchy, only messages.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to <a href=\"http:\/\/outlook.cloud.microsoft\">Outlook Online<\/a>. Sign in with your NetID and Password if prompted.<\/li>\n<li>Open the <strong>Deleted Items<\/strong> folder.<a href=\"http:\/\/kb.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1.png\" rel=\"lightbox-4\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Recover items deleted from this folder (# items)<\/strong>, which is found above the list of messages if any purged items are recoverable.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems.png\" rel=\"lightbox-5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27763 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online Recover items deleted.\" width=\"530\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems.png 620w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems-50x20.png 50w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems-60x24.png 60w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/RecoverItems-100x40.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To restore a single message, click-and-drag it back to the Inbox.\u00a0 To restore multiple, check <strong><i class=\"fas fa-check-square \" ><\/i><\/strong> each message you&#8217;d like to recover, and then click <strong>Restore<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple.png\" rel=\"lightbox-6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple.png\" alt=\"Exchange Online restore multiple items.\" width=\"531\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple.png 758w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ExchangeOnlineRestoreMultiple-100x56.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><\/p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide provides steps for restoring messages and folders that were accidentally moved to the Deleted Items folder, as well as steps for how to recover messages when the Deleted Items folder is emptied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[271],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-9430","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-email-and-calendar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/9430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9430"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/9430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29936,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/9430\/revisions\/29936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=9430"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=9430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}