Email showing "Draft Saved" but draft missing
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You were writing an email, it said it saved, but the Drafts folder is empty.
Symptoms
- Lost work
- Empty Drafts folder
- Sync error
Possible Causes
- Draft folder not synced
- Local vs Server draft
- App crash
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Check "All Mail"
Sometimes drafts are indexed but not shown in the specific folder.
2
Check Webmail Drafts
See if the draft exists on the server but didn't sync to your app.
3
Search for Subject
Search for a keyword from the draft you were writing.
When to See a Technician
To avoid losing work, write long emails in a notes app or Word first, then paste them into the email.
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