
To recover a deleted contact in, see this topic. To recover a subfolder (and all the contacts it contains), just select it in the folder list under Deleted Items, right-click it, click Move Folder, and then select Contacts to move the subfolder back to your Contacts folder. If you delete a subfolder from your Contacts folder, it's moved to the Deleted Items folder and appears as a subfolder. Top of page Tips for recovering contacts in your Deleted Items folder Tip: You can also move deleted contacts to a subfolder in your Contacts folder. To move the contact back to your list of contacts, click Contacts, and then click OK. When you find the contact, right-click it, and then click Move > Other Folder. Or you can sort by the Icon column to group all the contacts in your Deleted Items folder. Use the Search Deleted Items box (or press CTRL + E) to find the item you want to recover.

In Outlook, go to your email folder list, and then click Deleted Items. If the contact is there, here's how to recover it: The Deleted Items folder is the first place to look if you're trying to find a deleted contact. When you delete a contact, it's moved to the Deleted Items folder in your mailbox just like a deleted email message. Recover a contact that's no longer in your Deleted Items folder Recover a contact that's still in your Deleted Items folder How to recover deleted contacts in Outlook You can recover a deleted subfolder folder (with all of its contacts) if it's still in your Deleted Items folder. Important: You can't recover a contacts subfolder folder that's been permanently deleted.
