Here are a few client examples
To obtain it from your client it’s best to refer to your product’s documentation, but we’ve gathered a few examples as a convenience for you:
Microsoft Outlook Express 5 and 6
- Click the File menu.
- From here, choose Properties and then the Details tab.
- Click “message source” and then highlight, copy, and then paste everything from this window (Ctrl A and Ctrl C).
Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002/XP, and 2003
- Double-click the message that you want to open.
- Select the Options submenu, which is located under the the View menu.
- From here, copy the text from the Internet Headers section.
Microsoft Outlook 2007
- Right-click on the message in your Inbox. (You don’t have to open the message).
- Select “Message Options”
- From here, a Message Options pop-up window will appear on your screen. The Internet header information is located at the bottom, in a big textbox.
- Click in that “headers” textbox
- Press Ctrl A to select all the header information, and then press Ctrl C to copy the Internet header information.
Microsoft Outlook 2010
- Open the e-mail in which you wish to view the headers, and then click the File menu.
- From here, click the Info tab.
- Click the Properties button in the menu.
- A pop-up window will appear on your screen containing the e-mail with full headers.
- Place the cursor in the Internet headers: text box.
- Press Ctrl A to select all the header information, and then press Ctrl C to copy the Internet header information.
Microsoft Exchange
- Click the File menu.
- From here, click Properties and the Details tab.
- Click Message Source.
- Press Ctrl A to select all the header information, and then press Ctrl C to copy the Internet header information
Eudora
- Double-click on the subject line, which will open the e-mail.
- Click the blah blah blah button to reveal the headers.
- Copy the entire message from the body of the e-mail and then click Edit/Select All or Ctrl A.
- Right-click the message, press Ctrl C or Edit/Copy to copy the entire e-mail.
