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I reviewed your email vs I have reviewed your email

The two phrases are correct, but the contexts for their usage are different. 'I reviewed your email' is in the simple past tense and is used when referring to a specific action completed in the past. 'I have reviewed your email' is in the present perfect tense and is used when the action of reviewing the email has a connection to the present moment.
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Last updated: June 07, 2024

I reviewed your email

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific action completed in the past.

This phrase is in the simple past tense and is used to indicate that the action of reviewing the email was completed at a specific point in the past.

Examples:

  • I reviewed your email last night.
  • She reviewed the document before the meeting.

Alternatives:

  • I looked over your email.
  • I checked your email.
  • I read your email.
  • I went through your email.
  • I examined your email.

I have reviewed your email

This phrase is correct and commonly used in the present perfect tense when the action of reviewing the email has a connection to the present moment.

This phrase is in the present perfect tense and is used to indicate that the action of reviewing the email was completed at an unspecified time before now, with a connection to the present.

Examples:

  • I have reviewed your email and will provide feedback soon.
  • She has reviewed the report and is ready to discuss it.

Alternatives:

  • I have gone through your email.
  • I have looked over your email.
  • I have checked your email.
  • I have read your email.
  • I have examined your email.

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