Hello Martha, If you are using an e-mail client, like Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express, to access your Windows Live Hotmail account then it is possible that your messages are stored in your computer’s hard drive. However, if you are only accessing your account... More

@ biglee Since more than 72 have passed and your messages are still missing, I regret that this means the restoration failed and we can no longer recover your messages. @ johniip I’ve made a backend fix to help recover your messages. If the messages don’t... More

Hello Jane, If you want to take legal action against a person whom you think may have deleted your e-mails, then I suggest you contact local authorities. Microsoft will co-operate with any resulting investigation. In accordance with the Windows Live Privacy Statement... More

I understand how important these emails are and I would really want to recover them for you. Please provide us the accounts concerned so we can investigate your concern. More