Hi Shirley, I think the messages go into the recycle bin. Take a look in there for them. I could be wrong but I'm sure someone said that's where they go. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "shirley clow" <shirley.clow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 10:54 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Compacting e-mails in Outlook express. > Hello List, > I wonder if anyone can help me!... > > As I am sure those of you who use Outlook Express, know it offers > compacting messages. > > I started this function off, and all was well, but somehow I didn't think > it was operating normally. > > Anyway, when I went back into OE, I found all my messages in the In Box > for May had gone missing. > > anyone got any suggestions as to what may have happened, and how I can get > those messages back. > > Many thanks, > > Shirley. > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq