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I had informed vs I have informed

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'I had informed' talks about a past action that happened before another past action. 'I have informed' talks about a past action that has a connection to the present.
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I had informed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'I had informed' is used to talk about a past action that happened before another past action. For example, 'I had informed him about the meeting before he left.'

Examples:

  • I had informed her about the change in plans before she arrived.
  • They had informed us about the cancellation of the event before we bought the tickets.
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  • Aug 8, 2019 ... I had informed her that my ears were still ringing (four days later), and she kindly showed me the different options that were available and ...
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Alternatives:

  • I had let him know
  • I had told her
  • I had given them the information

I have informed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'I have informed' is used to talk about a past action that has a connection to the present. For example, 'I have informed the team about the new project.'

Examples:

  • I have informed my boss about the delay in the project.
  • She has informed the authorities about the incident.
  • 3 days ago ... I have informed my neighbours I will be having a party this weekend and one of them has said I can't, can I? Housing. I have recently moved ...
  • Jun 6, 2018 ... Due to scheduling conflicts, I have informed the Big3 that I will not coach this year and they support me in this decision.
  • Dec 15, 2023 ... I have informed the Board of my decision not to seek reappointment after my contract ends on May 2024. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has been ...
  • Jan 7, 2023 ... I have informed delivery and I have 6 pieces of mail MIA. 5 of them are within the last 7 days, 1 has been over a month. 2 of them were ...
  • Sep 30, 2021 ... I have informed the landlord regarding my follow up issue of the mold and water stain on the ceiling. All related (34). Recommended.
  • Sep 15, 2024 ... I have informed the good people at Guinness that I decline to be placed into their book of records under the title of most humble.
  • Jan 11, 2023 ... I have informed the Taoiseach last night of my decision to resign as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment ...
  • Feb 26, 2023 ... I have informed our product team about this, so they are aware of this setback. Whilst I cannot confirm an ETA for an update, I will note ...
  • Jun 7, 2021 ... “Should I have informed you?” is a question. English differs from some other languages (Spanish for example) in that by reordering the words to ...

Alternatives:

  • I have let him know
  • I have told her
  • I have given them the information

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