Go to Tools > Options > Maintenance > Advanced (button) > make sure that
under 'Clean up' > 'Empty messages from the 'Deleted Items' folder on exit'
is not checked.
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Andre
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"petro" <> wrote in message
news:CB0D7E5C-3032-405E-A65E-...
> All of a sudden when I delete an email in Windows Mail they disappear.
> They
> used to go to the deleted folder but not any more. They are just GONE!
> Anyone know why and how to fix this. Sometimes I like to refer back to an
> old
> email I had previously deleted so I would like to change this setting
> back.