Disclaimer:Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. Modify the registry at your own risk, Every effort has been made to ensure that registry edit instructions are correct and safe. FixMyXP cannot be held responsible for any damage done to your system by using this guide.

Before beginning this guide, please do this

Click ,

then .

Type regedit then click

Navigate to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UnreadMail

Then Right click somewhere in the right hand window , and click New then Dword. Name the DWord MessageExpiryDays and give it a value of 0 to disable, 3 to enable.

Reboot your computer

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