Enable dumpster in Outlook to recover deleted messages
26 November 2004 by Snakefoot | Comment » | Trackback OffWhen using Outlook and you have deleted a message, then the Exchange-server will
by default retain deleted items, so they are recoverable 7 days. To recover a mail select
the "Deleted Items"-folder go to Tools, Recover Deleted Items.
If doing a hard delete by holding down Shift+Delete to delete a message, then it is not moved to "Deleted Items"-folder. Making it impossible to recover such a deleted message the standard way. Instead one can apply the following registry key to enable recovery of messages from any folder:
More info MS KB Q246153
Credits winnetmag.com
If doing a hard delete by holding down Shift+Delete to delete a message, then it is not moved to "Deleted Items"-folder. Making it impossible to recover such a deleted message the standard way. Instead one can apply the following registry key to enable recovery of messages from any folder:
More info MS KB Q178630[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE \Microsoft \Exchange \Client \Options]
DumpsterAlwaysOn = 1
More info MS KB Q246153
Credits winnetmag.com
Updated: 24 September 2007