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Email message headers are very useful for diagnosing email delivery problems, every server an email passes through is listed and time stamped in the headers allowing you to trace the path of any email. Headers also contain other useful information like the message ID and whether the email has been filtered as spam.<\/p>\n

For instructions on how to view you message headers click your email client:<\/p>\n

Outlook office 365
\nOutlook 2010 to 2016<\/p>\n

Outlook office 365<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Open the email message you want to view the headers for and click\u00a0file<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Select\u00a0Info<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Click\u00a0Properties<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"outlook-1\"<\/p>\n

    4.Your headers will be listed under Internet headers<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \"outlook-2\"<\/p>\n

    Outlook 2010 to 2016<\/h3>\n
      \n
    1. Open the email message you want to view the headers for\u00a0and click\u00a0file<\/strong><\/li>\n
    2. Select the\u00a0Info<\/strong>\u00a0tab<\/li>\n
    3. Click\u00a0Properties
      \n<\/strong><\/li>\n
    4. Your headers will be listed under\u00a0Internet headers<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \"outlook-3\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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