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How to Recover Deleted Emails from RoundCube?

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You can recover deleted emails from RoundCube webmail directly from Trash if they are still under the “retention period of 14 days”. RoundCube emails that are deleted and not under in trash can be recovered using a BitRecover tool – only in case you have backup available or you have configured RoundCube email accounts via POP3 in Outlook, Thunderbird or any other email client. Else the only resort to restore deleted RoundCube emails is to connect to “Email Service Provider” if they are still available under the “server-side retention period”.

For How Long Does RoundCube Trash Box Keep Deleted Emails?

RoundCube webmail does not delete your emails directly when you delete them from your inbox. Hence, they store the deleted emails in the RoundCube trash box for a limited time period. The emails will be deleted permanently once the time period has expired. Now you must be thinking about how many days it keeps your data, so the trash box contains the deleted data for at least 14 days. Within this period, you can retrieve deleted emails from RoundCube webmail back to your inbox.

How to Recover Deleted Emails from RoundCube Manually?

To retrieve deleted emails from RoundCube manually, you need to make sure that you are restoring the emails within 14 days. Follow these steps to retrieve deleted emails from the RoundCube webmail trash box directly.

  1. To start the process, you will have to log in to your RoundCube account using your RoundCube email and password.
  2. After you log in, go to the Mailbox.
  3. Below the Inbox, you will find the Trash option
  4. Click on the Trash button, and you will enter an area of trash where all the deleted emails are kept.
  5. Now navigate to the select option to choose the desired emails that you want to restore from the top ribbon
  6. All the selection options will appear on the screen. You can either click on the All button if you want to recover deleted emails from RoundCube from the trash folder or select the chosen emails one by one.
  7. After selecting the emails, look for the move button at the top and choose where you want to restore the Inbox or Archive

Gaps in In-Built Trash Restore Option in RoundCube

After following the steps above, your deleted emails will be returned from the trash to your inbox. This process seems simple when you only need to restore a few emails, but it can be overwhelming if you have many deleted emails. It’s also important to note that the manual will only work if you are restoring emails within 14 days of deletion, as mentioned earlier. If you don’t have a backup, you cannot restore permanently deleted emails.

Recover Deleted Emails From RoundCube Professionally

BitRecover Cloud Backup & Restore Tool is an all-in-one software solution for Windows to backup your RoundCube emails (before they are lost) and at the same time help you restore RoundCube email from multiple sources like Thunderbird, Outlook, local files even if they are deleted within minutes. The tool ensure all your deleted emails from RoundCube are fully restored without any data loss.

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Advanced Recovery Features of BitRecover Software

  • Restore permanently deleted RoundCube emails with the help of a backup.
  • Supports a variety of file formats, email clients, and cloud servers.
  • Extract attachments such as images, calendars, vCard, etc, from several file extensions.
  • Also, provides 100% safety and security.
  • Allow users to recover unlimited deleted emails from RoundCube webmail in bulk without having file size limitations.
  • The software provides an advanced filter option to retrieve emails by date range, to, from, and Subject.
  • Allow users to save the resultant data at the desired location using the Browse button.
  • The software maintains all the elements of emails and preserves the folder hierarchy while recovering the permanently deleted emails.

How to Recover Permanently Deleted Emails from Webmail RoundCube?

  1. Download the given software on your desktop.
    restore deleted emails from RoundCube webmail
  2. Choose the source from where you want to restore deleted RoundCube emails.
  3. From the saving option, choose “IMAP” as the destination.
  4. Enter your RoundCube email ID & other server details with your RoundCube email account.
    enter your RoundCube email details
  5. Press “Backup”.

Also Read:
How to Recover Deleted Emails From ProtonMail?
How to Restore Deleted Emails From Exchange Server?

Conclusion

Having a backup lets you live stress-free and securely. This backup created using the above software is going to stay with you for a lifetime, restore them after a few days, months, or years. All your emails will be restored as it was, without any changes or loss.

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