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If unknown emails in your mailbox bothering you then move a head and trap the location.It’s possible to find the origination point of an email. Just copy the email header and paste in the message box visible in the main page of site.The email header is the information that travels with every email, containing details about the sender (including the IP address), route and receiver.

How to get the header of an Email.

Here are some of the examples

• Outlook 98, Outlook 2000, Outlook 2003
  1. Double Click the message to open it in a full window
  2. Click on “Options” in the “View” Menu
  3. Now you can copy and paste everything (press Ctrl-A, Ctrl-C)

• Outlook Express 4, 5 and 6
  1. Open the Message
  2. Click on the “File” menu
  3. Click on “Properties”
  4. Click the “Details” tab
  5. Click on “Message Source”
  6. Now you can copy and paste everything (press Ctrl-A, Ctrl-C)

• Yahoo Mail
  1. Right click on the message    
  2. Click  “Show Full Header”
  3. Now you can copy and paste the Email header

• Google Mail
  1. On the top is next to the “Reply” button an down arrow.
  2. Click it and click on “Show original”
  3. Now you can copy and paste the Email header

• Hotmail
  1. Right click the message in the message List.
  2. Click on “View Source”
  3. Now you can copy and paste the Email header

• Mozilla Thunderbird
  1. Open the email.
  2. Click in the menu on VIEW / Headers and select All.
  3. Now you can copy and paste the Email header