If you are having problems with your email, one common diagnostic aid is a complete list of the message's headers. Headers show the path a message took to get from the sender to the recipient. The IT Service Desk or other technical support may ask you to provide a message's headers.
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- Right-click (or ctrl-click) the message in your Inbox or other folder (do not open the message).
- From the menu that appears, select View Source.
Your text editor (typically an application called TextEdit) will open, displaying all the headers for the message, followed by the message body.
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If you need to copy the headers (to paste somewhere else),
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- Drag over the text from the beginning of the text to the beginning of the body of the message.
- Press command-c on your keyboard; this copies the highlighted text to the clipboard.
- Then, with an email message or other document open, press command-v to paste the header text into that document.