Article ID: 00140
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Created: Nov-15-2004
Rating: 2.0 / 5.0 (12 votes)
Views: 2182
Created: Nov-15-2004
How can I view full Email headers?
Issue
How can I view full Email headers?
Solution
It is often useful to examine the full headers of a received email to determine its source for reporting spam.
For Microsoft Outlook
- Open Outlook.
- Right click the message you wish to send in its mailbox and select "Options...".
- Right click in the "Internet Headers" text area and select "Select All".
- Right click again in the "Internet Headers" text area and choose "Copy".
- You can now paste into any text area by press Ctrl-V
Other Email Applications
Spamcop.net has a comprehensive list of programs for which they provide steps on how to view full email headers. You can find this article at:
