Saving Text of Email Headers (Outlook in the browser)

What Is It?

Email headers contain useful information that IT can use to identify bad actors that send phishing emails.
 

Who Can Use It?

Anyone with an Outlook account.
 

Where Can I Access It?

Step 1.

Click on the email that you would like to view.

 

Step 2.

Click on the three-dot menu on the upper-right corner of the email.

Three dot menu
 

Step 3.

Hover over "View", then Click on View message details.

View message details


Step 4.

A new window will open with the message details (including the email headers). Copy this text (Ctrl + C) and paste (Ctrl + V).
 

 

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