Four Solutions to Fix iPhone Mail Disappeared Issue (UTF-8)

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Why did my emails disappear on iPhone? How can I recover disappeared emails on iPhone? This article offers you 4 main solutions to easily fix the issue of missing Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook emails, and more on your iPhone. If you accidentally lost important emails or deleted valuable email files on your iPhone 13/12/11, follow these methods to find an effective way to retrieve lost iPhone emails.

Are you faced with the same or similar issue that valuable emails disappear from your iPhone out of the blue? Don't panic! Here are some effective methods to help you easily fix the missing email issue on iPhone 13/12/11/8/8 Plus/X or iPhone 6s/6/5.

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Solutions that Work Step-by-Step Troubleshooting
1. Restart iPhone When emails suddenly disappear from your iPhone, you can try restarting it right away...Full Steps
2. Remove and Re-add Email Account Delete or remove email account from iPhone > Restart iPhone > Re-add email account and log in...Full Steps
3. Set Mail to Unlimited Go to Settings > Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Tap your account...Full Steps
4. Update iOS on iPhone Power on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Software Update...Full Steps
5. Recover Disappeared or Lost Emails Connect iPhone to computer > Launch MobiSaver tool on the computer > Scan iOS device...Full Steps

Why are my emails missing from my iPhone inbox?

"Hello, do you know how to retrieve lost emails on an iPhone? I've noticed that my inbox is completely empty, and all the emails I've received on my phone have vanished. I'm not sure what happened, and if you have any idea how to fix this issue, please assist me. Many thanks!"

Losing emails unexpectedly from your iPhone can be incredibly inconvenient. Emails might go missing on your iPhone due to:

    • Outdated iOS version
    • iPhone system glitches
    • Email account issues
    • Incorrect email synchronization settings

Now, you can opt to follow any of the provided methods selectively to retrieve lost emails on iPhone.

Solution 1: Restart Your iPhone and Retrieve Lost Emails

When emails suddenly disappear from your iPhone, you can try restarting your iPhone to see if you can view and access the missing emails.

Solution 2: Remove and re-add your email account

If emails are suddenly disappearing from your iPhone, you can try fixing the issue by removing and re-adding your email account. Follow these steps:

Step 1: Go to Settings > Mail > Accounts.

Step 2: Tap on your email account, and then tap Delete Account.

Delete Email Account

Step 3: Go back to the “Accounts” screen, then choose “Add Account.” Select your email service and re-enter your account information and password to add the email account again.

Add email account

Step 4: Check if the missing email has returned.

Solution 3: Turn Off Mail Limits to Fix Disappearing Emails on iPhone

Another way to recover lost mail on your iPhone is to try changing your email settings.

Step 1: Tap Settings > Mail > Accounts.

Step 2: Click on your account, and then scroll down to “Days of Mail to Sync.”

Number of days to sync emails

Step 3: Set it to “Unlimited.”

Unlimited Mail Sync Setting

Once it's set up, your email will fetch your old messages, and you'll be able to see all of your incoming mail in one inbox.

Solution 4: Update iOS to the latest version

Emails might disappear from your iPhone due to system issues or app conflicts. Update your iPhone to the latest version of iOS by following these steps:

Step 1: On your iPhone, go to Settings > General > Software Update.

Step 2: Check for any available updates.

Step 3: Download and install the update on your iPhone.

Fix 5: Recover Disappeared or Lost Emails with iOS Data Recovery Software in 3 Steps

If the above methods don't work for you, you can directly try to recover disappeared or lost emails with an iOS Data Recovery software as an alternative in 3 simple steps.

A professional iPhone and iPad data recovery tool like MobiSaver can help you recover permanently deleted or lost photos, videos, contacts, chat history, messages, and more from iOS devices.

Now, download the iPhone Data Recovery for free and follow the 3 steps below to retrieve your lost emails from iPhone:

Step 1. Select the recovery mode

Connect your iPhone to the computer and launch the MobiSaver tool. On the left, select the recovery mode – “Recover from iOS Device” – and click “Start.”

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Step 2: Scan your iPhone and locate the lost data

MobiSaver will scan your iPhone 13/12/11/X/XR/XS/8/7/6/5/4 automatically and find all the existing data, as well as some lost data.

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Step 3. Preview and Recover iPhone Data

You can choose to recover lost data from iPhone 13/12/11/X/XR/XS/8/7/6/5/4, such as photos, videos, contacts, messages, notes, voicemail, or other files. Then click “Recover” to save these data to another location.

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After you've recovered or restored lost email, you might need to do some follow-up work:

    • Uninstall the email app and remove account information from your iPhone.
    • Redownload and reinstall the email app on your iPhone.
    • Re-add your email account and log in.
    • Import your recovered emails into the email app.

After going through all these steps, you should now be able to check and send as many emails as you want on your iPhone!

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This tutorial explains why you might be missing emails on your iPhone, and how to fix the issue by restarting your iPhone, removing and re-adding your email account, setting email sync times, and updating iOS. If none of these methods work, you can use a third-party tool called MobiSave to effectively recover lost emails, as well as other deleted files from your iPhone or iPad.