Sometimes users continuously mention that he/she is not receiving any email from a particular sender/group but his/her colleagues receive the same email.
We need message-id of the same email to search it in the inbox hence below condition should be true to search email using msgid. You need to get the message-id from your colleague.
- The affected user should be in the cc/bcc/to of the same email sender from his/her colleague who received the email
- Email should delivered via a group (google group/O365 group/distribution list etc)
- Or you can get message-id of the email from your administrator from an email log search.
How to Get Message Id from Gmail / Google workspace mailbox
- Open the browser, open Gmail.
- Open the email you want to find the message id.
- Next to Reply, click More. Show original.
- In a new window, the full header shows.
- Copy message id, do not copy brackets.
If you want to download the full message header then- click Copy to clipboard and save to the notepad.
- Or click Download header
Search email in Mailbox using message id
- Open Browser, and go to Gmail.
- Click on the “search in the mail” in the search bar.
- Past the below string, with message-id copied from the above steps
- rfc822msgid:msgeid
For eg
rfc822msgid:1933222678.349555394.1713231481987@sjmktmail-batch1f.marketo.org
4. Press enter