How to restore a user's recently permanently deleted email

Problem

How can you restore a permanently deleted email that was deleted recently by mistake?

Environment

  • Admin console
  • Email deleted within 25 days

Solution

  1. In the Admin console, go to Menu > Directory > Users.
  2. In the Users list, find the user.
  3. Select the date range for the data you want to restore, from within the last 25 days.
  4. Select the type of data you want to restore: Gmail.
  5. Click Restore.