How to Cite a Email in APA: Format and Examples
Learn how to cite emails in APA 7th edition format.
Citation Format
Sender, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Subject line [Email].Example
Smith, J. A. (2024, January 15). Research Discussion [Email].Important Notes
- Use "Personal communication" for emails
- Do not include in reference list
- Cite only in text
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