So, the Send button is hit, your email is on its way to the recipient, and you are cringing at the thought of what it may cost you.īefore you start weighing the consequences and composing an apology notice, why not try to retrieve the erroneous message? Luckily, many email clients provide the ability to undo email messages after sending. A hasty click of the mouse can happen to the best of us. The tutorial provides the detailed guidance on how to retrieve email in Outlook after it has been sent, explains the key factors of recall success and describes a couple of alternatives.