How To Recover Discarded Draft Email In Gmail


Recover Discarded Draft Email in Gmail

Have you ever accidentally discarded a draft email in Gmail that you really needed? It can be a frustrating experience, but don't worry, there are ways to recover it. In this article, we'll take you through the steps to recover discarded draft emails in Gmail.

A - Attention

Before we dive into the steps to recover discarded draft emails, it's important to note that this feature is only available in the desktop version of Gmail. If you're using the mobile app, you won't be able to recover discarded drafts.

I - Interest

Now that you know the limitations, let's get started on how to recover discarded draft emails in Gmail.

D - Desire

The first step is to log in to your Gmail account on your desktop. Once you're logged in, click on the 'Drafts' folder on the left-hand side of the screen.

Gmail Drafts Folder

A - Action

If you can't see the 'Drafts' folder, click on the 'More' option at the bottom of the left-hand menu and select 'Drafts' from the list of options.

Gmail More Options

A - Action

Once you've located the 'Drafts' folder, you should see a list of all the drafts you've saved in Gmail. Look for the draft email that you discarded and want to recover.

Gmail Drafts List

A - Action

Click on the discarded draft email to open it. Once it's open, you should see a yellow banner at the top of the email that says 'Draft discarded'.

Gmail Draft Discarded

A - Action

Click on the 'Undo' button in the yellow banner. This will recover the discarded draft email and move it back to your 'Drafts' folder.

Gmail Undo Draft Discard

A - Action

You can now access the recovered draft email in your 'Drafts' folder and continue editing it or send it as you intended.

Gmail Recovered Draft

D - Details

It's important to note that the 'Undo' option is only available for a few seconds after you discard a draft email. If you wait too long, the option will disappear, and you won't be able to recover the email.

Additionally, if you've closed your Gmail tab or logged out of your account, you won't be able to recover the discarded draft email. You'll need to log back in to your account and follow the steps above to recover it.

C - Conclusion

Recovering discarded draft emails in Gmail is a straightforward process. As long as you follow the steps above, you should be able to recover any draft emails that you accidentally discarded.


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