How to Use Advanced Search to Find Emails
If you cannot find an email using the search bar, you can use Advanced Search to narrow down your search results.
Step 1: Open Advanced Search
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Log in to your business email account.
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Open your mailbox.
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Click the Advanced Search option.
Step 2: Enter Your Search Criteria
Use one or more of the following search fields:
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Search String – Enter a keyword, phrase, or email address.
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Folder – Select a specific folder to search, or leave it blank to search all folders.
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From – Search by the sender's email address.
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To – Search by the recipient's email address.
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Cc – Search by the email address in the Cc field.
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Subject – Search using the email subject.
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Contains Attachments – Find emails with or without attachments.
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Received After – Show emails received after a selected date.
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Received Before – Show emails received before a selected date.
Step 3: Start the Search
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Enter the required search criteria.
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Click Search.
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Matching emails will be displayed in the results.
Tip: Combine multiple search criteria, such as the sender's email address, date range, and attachments, to find specific emails more quickly.