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How to check if the email was read after sending in Outlook?

Author: Sun Last Modified: 2020-09-30

After sending an E-mail, you may want to check if the email was read by the recipient. Here in Outlook, you can check an option to handle this job.

Check if the email was read after sending


Check if the email was read after sending

In the Message box, before sending email, click Options tab, and check Request a Read Receipt option.
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When the recipient receive the email and open it by double-clicking, a Microsoft Outlook dialog will pop to ask the recipient if send a receipt to the sender.
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If the recipient click Yes, the sender will receive a receipt like this:
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Serious.

I have been thinking about this for๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค”๐Ÿค”....
Let's say the last 20 years.

Why on earth is it THAT difficult, just to make a "plong", show a bicycle stand - just something, anything, when a mail is opened?

It already happens whith our sms' and messenger messages.
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