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Gathering E-Mail Headers

This article demonstrates how to get full e-mail headers in a variety of email users.

  




Outlook 2007 (Windows)
 

 

Outlook on the Web (OotW/OWA)


Note:
Sometimes, the message details doesn't show up at first, in which you can try to follow the same steps again to see if the details appear then in the window

1. Right click on the message
2. Select View Message Details
ViewMessageDetails
3. Copy the contents and compose a message sending to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu
Message Headers


 

Outlook 2007 (Windows)

1. Double click on a message to Open
2. Click on Options (Note: it is a small icon to the left where it says Options)
OptionsButton
3. The properties window will appear, copy the Internet Headers at the bottom of the window
Outlook2007Headers
4. Send the message contents to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu
 

 

Outlook 2013-2016 (Windows)

1. Double click on a message to open
2. Click on File
File
3. Select Properties
properties
4. Copy the contents in Internet Headers
Headers
5. Compose a message adding in the Internet Headers and send to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu

 



Outlook 2011 (Mac OSX)


 
1. Select a message from the message list
2. Right click/Control click on the message
3. Select View Source
4. Copy the contents in the window that appears
5. Send the contents to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu



Thunderbird (Mac OSX & Windows)

1. Select a Message
2. Click on the View button
3. Select View Source
viewsource
4. A window will appear with the message contents
MessageContents
5. Copy the contents and send to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu





Mac Mail

1. Choose a message from the message list
2. Select View then All Headers or Raw Source
Note: The difference between the two is where the message details will appear either in a separate window or in the message itself
SourceMessageDetails
 
3. Copy the contents of the message headers

AllHeaders        RawSource
 

 

Google Mail (GMail)

1. Select a message
2. Click on the down arrow drop down menu
DropDown Arrow
3. Select Show Original
ShowOriginal
4. Copy the contents on the page
5. Compose a message, adding in the content and send to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu


Yahoo Mail

1. Select a message
2. Click on the More dropdown menu
3. Select View Raw Message
View Raw Message
4. Copy the contents on the page
MessageContent
5. Compose a message, adding in the content and send to helpdesk@it.uwm.edu


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Doc ID:
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Owned by:
Help Desk K. in UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Created:
2016-08-10
Updated:
2023-08-22
Sites:
UW-Milwaukee Help Desk