Extracting Full Email Header

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  • Google Mail (GMail):
    • Login to your account on the webpage and open the message (click on it). Click on the “down-arrow” on the top-right of the message and select “Show Original”. Now you will see the complete message source.

  • Yahoo! Mail:
    • Login to your account on the webpage and open the message (click on it).
    • Click on “Actions” and select “View Full Header”.

  • Hotmail :
    • Login to your account on the webpage and go to the message list.
    • Right-click on the message and select “View Message Source”.

  • MS Outlook
    • Open the message in MS Outlook. Right-click the message in the list and then select the “Message Options” option at the bottom of the popup menu.
    • Look at “Internet Headers”.

  • Thunderbird:
    • Open the message, then click on “More” and select “View Source”.