And note the myth about 'scanpst.exe', which ensure that ScanPST.exe or Inbox Repair Utility (a free inbuilt of MS-Outlook) also deals with the recovery of permanently deleted emails from Outlook is totally wrong. There is no way to recover permanently deleted mails in Outlook 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003, 2000 versions, if you are using Microsoft Outlook in stand-alone mode.

How to Recover Permanently Deleted Emails from Outlook if you are using Outlook as a Stand-alone mode? The lost Outlook data items can be refered as hard deleted items of Microsoft Outlook. And it will be difficult to recover permanently deleted emails in Outlook 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003, 2000 versions. Here in such scenario, the user will face permanent data loss of Outlook emails, contacts, calendars, tasks, notes, journals etc. So a user can easily recover deleted emails in Outlook 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003, if it is a Soft Deletion.īut, when an item is deleted using 'Shift + Delete', it does not go to the 'Deleted Items Folder' and this functionality is known as ' Hard Deletion'.

The soft deleted items of MS Outlook can be completely recovered or restored by simply dragging or moving those emails from the 'Deleted Items Folder' to desirable folder. When you delete emails, contacts or some other items from Microsoft Outlook account, these emails are moved to 'Deleted Items Folder' and this entire process is called Soft Deletion. PST (Personal storage table) is basically a file format that is used to store Outlook data (email messages, calendars, contacts, notes, journals, tasks, and other Outlook items). How Hard Deletion of Email Occur in Microsoft Outlook ?

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