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How to Delete Previously Viewed Emails from Sent Folder using Email Disk Usage in cPanel

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Introduction

This Knowledge Base article provides a concise, step-by-step guide on How to Delete Previously Viewed Emails from the Sent folder using Email Disk Usage in cPanel. Sent emails that have already been reviewed may no longer need to be retained in your mailbox, and removing them can help you maintain better organization while freeing up storage space. The Email Disk Usage feature allows you to efficiently delete all previously viewed messages from your Sent folder in one action.

Prerequisite

  • Access to your cPanel login page.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Log in to cPanel

  • Access and log in to your cPanel account using your username and password.

Step 2: Open Email Disk Usage

  • In the Home page, under Email, click Email Disk Usage.

Step 3: Select the Email Account

  • From the Account menu, select the email account you want to manage.

Step 4: Locate the Sent Folder

  • In the Mailbox table, find the Sent folder for your email account.
  • Click Manage button next to the Sent folder.

Step 5: Select Previously Viewed Email Removal Option

  • From the Messages to Delete menu, select Previously viewed.

⚠️ Important Note:

  • Once emails are deleted permanently, they cannot be retrieved.
  • Make sure you have backed up any important messages before proceeding.

Step 6: Delete the Previously Viewed Emails

  • Click Delete Permanently to remove all previously viewed emails from your Sent folder.

Step 7: Verify Deletion

  • A success message confirming successful deletion will appear.
  • Additionally, you may check your email directly to confirm the deletion was successful.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can delete previously viewed emails from the Sent folder using Email Disk Usage in cPanel. This helps you maintain a cleaner Sent folder by removing messages you’ve already reviewed.

Should you encounter any issues or have any questions, our support team at IPSERVERONE is always here to assist you. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at support@ipserverone.com for any help you need.