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-====== How to get email headers from email clients ======+====== How to get email headers from email clients======
  
- +==== Outlook 201620132010 ==== 
-==== Entourage ==== +  - Double click to open an emailthen click the "File" tab.
-  - Select the message in the Inbox. +
-  - Go to View: Source. +
-  - A new window will contain full headers and message text.\\ This is the easiest way to copy and paste for reporting. +
-  - Alternatelygo to Edit-> Preferences-> Mail and News. +
-  - Under the View tabthere is a checkbox for Show Internet Headers. +
-  - This option is a bit less useful, as it separates the headers from the body. +
-  +
-==== Exchange ==== +
-To read (and copy) the header using Microsoft Exchange, do the following: +
-  - Open the message in Exchange to view it.  +
-  - Choose File -> Properties -> Internet.  +
-  - The header will be visible and will be highlighted. Simply right click and copy it.  +
-  - In some versions of Exchange, you'll need to go to the File Menu -> Properties -> Details -> Message Source. +
-//Thanks to Doug K. and the [[http://spamcop.net/|SpamCop]] FAQ for this information.// +
-  +
-  +
-==== Outlook 2010, 2013 ==== +
-  - In an opened message, click the "File" tab.+
   - Select "Properties".   - Select "Properties".
-  - The header infomation appears in the "Internet headers" box. +  - The header information appears in the "Internet headers" box. 
-  - Highlight the contents, then right-click. You can copy the headers and paste them into an email message or another application.+  - You can copy the headers and paste them into an email message or another application.
 //Thanks to [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/view-the-internet-header-information-for-an-email-message-HA101836448.aspx|Microsoft]] and VirginiaTech for this information.// //Thanks to [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/view-the-internet-header-information-for-an-email-message-HA101836448.aspx|Microsoft]] and VirginiaTech for this information.//
    
 +Refer to [[faq:email:get_email_headers_from_ms_outlook|Get email headers from Ms Outlook]] for more details.
 +
 ==== Outlook 2007 ==== ==== Outlook 2007 ====
   - Right-click the message without opening it, then click "Message Options" from the drop-down menu.   - Right-click the message without opening it, then click "Message Options" from the drop-down menu.
-  - The header infomation appears in the "Internet headers" box.+  - The header information appears in the "Internet headers" box.
   - Highlight the contents, then right-click.    - Highlight the contents, then right-click. 
   - You can copy the headers and paste them into an email message or another application.   - You can copy the headers and paste them into an email message or another application.
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   - The information can then be copied and pasted elsewhere for reporting abuse.   - The information can then be copied and pasted elsewhere for reporting abuse.
 //Thanks to Tork Buckley for this information.// //Thanks to Tork Buckley for this information.//
- + 
 +==== Apple Mail (Mac OS X) ==== 
 +  - Open Apple Mail. 
 +  - Select/click on the specific email. 
 +  - Go to the View menu. 
 +  - Select Message -> Raw Source. The email header will be displayed on a new window. 
 + 
 +Refer to [[faq:email:get_email_headers_from_apple_mac_mail|Get email headers from Apple Mail (Mac OS X)]] for more details.  
 + 
 +==== Microsoft Windows Live Mail ==== 
 +  - Open up the specific email. 
 +  - Go to File -> Properties, and click on the “Detail” tab. 
 +  - Click on the “Message Source” button. 
 +  - Copy all of the text from the pop up dialog box. 
 +//Thanks to Stanford University for this information.// 
 + 
 +==== Mozilla Thunderbird ==== 
 +  - Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 
 +  - Click on the particular mail. 
 +  - Then, click on More -> View Source. The full headers will be displayed in a new window.\\ 
 + 
 +Refer to [[faq:email:get_email_headers_from_mozilla_thunderbird|Get email headers from Mozilla Thunderbird]] for more details. 
 ==== Outlook 98 ==== ==== Outlook 98 ====
   - Open the message and select View, then Options from the drop-down menus.   - Open the message and select View, then Options from the drop-down menus.
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 //Thanks to the SpamCop FAQ for this information.// //Thanks to the SpamCop FAQ for this information.//
    
-==== Microsoft Windows Live Mail ==== +==== Entourage ==== 
-  - Open up the specific email+  - Select the message in the Inbox
-  - Go to File > Properties, and click on the “Detail” tab. +  - Go to View: Source. 
-  - Click on the “Message Source” button+  - A new window will contain full headers and message text.\\ This is the easiest way to copy and paste for reporting. 
-  - Copy all of the text from the pop up dialog box.+  - Alternatelygo to Edit-> Preferences-> Mail and News. 
 +  - Under the View tab, there is a checkbox for Show Internet Headers
 +  - This option is a bit less useful, as it separates the headers from the body. 
 +  
 +==== Exchange ==== 
 +To read (and copy) the header using Microsoft Exchange, do the following: 
 +  - Open the message in Exchange to view it.  
 +  - Choose File -> Properties -> Internet.  
 +  - The header will be visible and will be highlighted. Simply right click and copy it.  
 +  - In some versions of Exchange, you'll need to go to the File Menu -> Properties -> Details -> Message Source. 
 +//Thanks to Doug K. and the [[http://spamcop.net/|SpamCop]] FAQ for this information.// 
 + 
 +==== Eudora ==== 
 +With the message open, click the [blah blah blah] button at the top of the message box.\\ 
 +The full headers display in a new window.\\ 
 + 
 +//Thanks to Stanford University for this information.// 
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