How to Recover Lost Emails/Leads from Contact Form 7 in WordPress Database?

Assuming that your Recipient i.e. ‘To’ ID was connected to your server and hosting/domain provider i.e. something like xyz@yourdomainname.com (in our case it was sales@metizsoft.com), here’s the possible solution we discovered when our contact form suddenly stopped working and we had lost emails, leads and sign-ups from visitors:

(NOTE: We were hosting our site on a private server, so this might not be the solution for those using GoDaddy hosting services. You may consult our developers to help you out in this case- Hire Experts.)

Steps to Recover Mails from Contact Form 7:

1. Login to your Cpanel

2. Scroll down-find-and-click on EMAIL ACCOUNTS

3. Inside EMAIL ACCOUNTS- ACCESS WEBMAIL

4. Click on secure webmail login

5. Choose your preferred webmail tool i.e. to choose from: Roundcube- SquirrelMail, etc.

6. And you will find all the lost emails from your contact form 7!

Epilogue:

This was the possible solution to recover lost leads and emails from contact form 7.

It may not work for you and depends on the hosting/server and other factors. In case you need help from our Web Developers, contact us by simply filling out the inquiry form here- Contact Metizsoft.

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