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Deleting messages in Outlook 2016 for Windows

Learn how to delete a message in Outlook 2016.

Instructions

To delete a message, you can either:

1. Right-click on the message and select delete

Fig 1. Example of Delete option on the right-click menu…

Fig 1. Example of Delete option on the right-click menu
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OR:

2. Highlight the email message you want to delete and then click on the Delete button in the Home tab.

Fig 2. Location of the Delete button on the Home tab…

Fig 2. Location of the Delete button on the Home tab
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