Why does Apple Mail not delete emails?
Why does Apple Mail not delete emails?
Why does Apple Mail not delete emails?
Help! In Apple Mail, go to Preferences > Accounts > Mailbox Behaviors and check your settings there. See if changing any of the “Trash” preferences make a difference, especially the setting to “store deleted messages on the server”. To remove a message you have to select the message and click the Delete icon.
Why my deleted emails keep coming back?
Deleted emails reappearing sounds like you might have some corruption going on with Inbox. Move all wanted emails out of Inbox and put them in a suitably named folder for storage. Delete anything you do not want. Hence why they keep reappearing every time the Inbox is refreshed.
Why will my emails not delete?
If you are unable to delete emails from a given Outlook folder (not just certain emails), most likely that folder is locked because it is being used by a 3rd party application (for example, it may be scanned by an anti-virus program). Restarting Windows should fix it.
Why do deleted emails still appear on my iPhone?
If it appears in the Deleted folder, it’s normal. That’s because your iPhone has its own copy of the email stored in your device storage. They reappear in the inbox.
How do I clean up my Apple Mail?
In the Mail app on your Mac, do one of the following:
- Choose Mailbox > Erase Deleted Items, then choose an account.
- In the Mail sidebar, Control-click a Trash mailbox, then choose Erase Deleted Items.
How do I get rid of an email that won’t delete on my iPhone?
Answer: A: Try going into Settings > Accounts & Password > account > Account > Advanced > Deleted Mailbox, and under On The Server tap the ‘Trash’ folder so that it gets a tick against it – then come out of that series of popups by tapping on the relevant buttons at the top of them and see if you can now delete emails.
How do I get rid of emails on my iPhone that won’t delete?
Try going into Settings > Accounts & Password > account > Account > Advanced > Deleted Mailbox, and under On The Server tap the ‘Trash’ folder so that it gets a tick against it – then come out of that series of popups by tapping on the relevant buttons at the top of them and see if you can now delete emails.
Why do I have to delete my emails twice?
This behavior is probably the result of your email program on your local computer being set up as POP3. You will see the emails in each place, because you’re downloading a “copy” of the email to each device. So when you delete an email on your desktop computer, it will still be on your mobile device. And vice versa.