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When emails go missing in AOL Mail, it's often due to a few simple things; either the message is in the wrong folder, your third-party mail client's settings, or your account was deactivated due to inactivity. Check your other folders. The first thing place to check if you're missing mail is to check your other folders.
Check their settings or contact the app manufacturer. Apps that use IMAP and the AOL Mail apps. Some desktop email apps and most mobile email apps, like on iPhone and Android, use IMAP. Actions taken in these apps are mirrored in your AOL Mail account everywhere. Emails deleted from the apps will be placed in your Trash folder.
Emails from specific senders may be set up to go to the trash or other folders. Check your settings to view or change where they're going. • If you've set up filters, the settings may be routing some emails to the trash. You can review your filter settings in New AOL Mail and edit or delete any incorrect filters
Use the sorting feature regardless of the folder you are in to rearrange the emails and find the ones important, click on Sort on top right of your emails list and choose the option that best suits your need. • Date - Newest on top. • Date - Oldest on top. • Unread - Lists your unread emails on top. • Read - Lists your read emails on top.
Change any of the following settings, then click Save to finalize your selection: • Inbox Style Select what type of inbox you want. • Mail Away Message Create and enable away messages. • Contacts Choose how you want your Contacts displayed and sorted. • New Mail Select the sound you want played when new email arrives.
Find your application's "Email Accounts" or "Account Settings" section, select your AOL Mail account, then update to your new password. If you've activated 2-step verification for your AOL account, you'll need to generate and use an "app password" to access AOL Mail from these apps.
If you're still experiencing issues with your app, contact the manufacturer. Also, access your AOL Mail on a web browser. Keep in mind - For two-step verification, generate an app password. If you use a verizon.net email, enter verizon.net server info. Use your full email address as your username.
If you want to use the email app that comes with your iOS device, just add your AOL Mail account through your device's settings. Though you should be able to set up the account automatically, you may need to set up the account manually with the POP or IMAP settings.