How do I view e-mail headers in Outlook Express 5.x or 6.x?
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Highlight the message by single clicking on it.
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From the File menu, choose Properties.
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Click on the Details tab.
The email headers will appear in the Internet headers for this message field.
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If you intend to forward these headers to allow another person to view them, you will have to copy and paste them into a forwarded copy of the e-mail. To do so, right-click anywhere in the Internet headers for this message window, and choose Select All.
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Right-click anywhere inside the Internet headers for this message window, and select Copy.
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Click OK to close the Internet headers window.
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Click the Forward button.
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At the top of the message body, right click and select Paste.
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Finally, fill in the To field and send your message.
Updated 4 months ago