Hi Justin It wasn't from the deleted box that the messages disappeared, they all went from the in box and, before I closed oe, I checked the deleted box and the deleted files weren't there. Barry ----- Original Message ----- From: Justin R To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 9:42 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Deleting Barry, have a look in the tools menu, hit options and go to Maintainance tab. the first check box you come to says something like "empty delete folder on exit." is that box checked? if it is, any messages deleted are sent to the deleted folder for as long as OE is open. when closed down, the deleted messages are gone. just something i thought of. Justin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 9:22 PM Subject: [access-uk] Deleting > I have just tried deleting a message the same way I have done a hundred times, by hitting 'delete' on the closed message. However, this time I deleted all the messages in my in box. They are not in my deleted box. Any idea what happened? > Barry H > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > ** unsubscribe > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > ** faq > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body.