How to Restore Deleted Emails from Hotmail

1

Open the Outlook webpage. Doing so will open your Microsoft Outlook inbox if you're logged in.

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. If you aren't logged in, click Sign In, type in your email address, click Next, enter your password, and click Sign In.

2

Right-click Deleted Items. It's on the left side of the screen, toward the bottom of the list of inbox folders.

  • If you're using a Mac, use two fingers to click Deleted Items.

3

Click Recover Deleted Items. This option is near the bottom of the right-click menu. Doing so will prompt a second Outlook page to pop up.

  • If your browser blocks pop-up windows, you may have to click the "blocked pop-up" icon in the top right corner of the URL bar and then allow pop-ups from Outlook to open the recovery page.

4

Click the checkbox to the left of each email you want to restore. Any emails you've deleted from the Trash folder in the last 14 days will appear here.[1]

  • If you don't see any emails here, your deleted emails are past the recovery point.
  • You can use the search bar at the top of the page to search for specific emails.

5

Click Recover. It's in the top left corner of the page.

  • You can also click Purge to the right of the Recover option to delete your selected emails.

6. Click OK. Doing so will restore the selected emails to your inbox.