OK, so in the time machine interface when you use the time machine controls to look back at a past date, there are no messages at all? That is extremely odd. I've never experienced that nor read about that. There has to be a simple explanation. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain Lion AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On Jan 29, 2015, at 10:53 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > done, and no joy. I even restored from a time machine back up but my inbox > messages are gone. in all accounts. Theya re not in my trash either. >> On Jan 29, 2015, at 6:42 PM, Sandy Licht <slicht@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Go into disk utility and try doing a repair of your permissions. This might >> help. >> >> Jeremiah 29.11 - 14 >> >>> On Jan 29, 2015, at 5:51 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Hello to all. I have no clue how this happened but all of my mail from all >>> of my accounts disappeared. and I mean all of it. I tried to reimport the >>> data base and restore from a time machine back up, how ever everything in >>> my inbox is just gone. and i did not remove it, I don't think. I looked in >>> my trash but to no avail. It's not there either. Is there any way I can >>> get my mail back? >>> >>> Blessings and happy Thursday.************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>> their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx