(1) The text at the beginning of an email message. The header is generated by the client mail program that first sends it and by all the mail servers en route to the destination. Each node adds more ...

Being able to view e-mail header information can be useful, but sometimes OS X Mail's settings may prevent you from easily seeing headers. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

Every email that you send or receive contains two main parts: the body of the message and the header. The email header (or internet header) is a detailed log showing the path the email took from the ...

Last month, I shared "What NOT To Do With Email Personalization"after an untimely Valentine’s Day email hit my inbox, bearing a name that was not my husband’s. With that behind us, this month, let’s ...

Email headers may contain information that you do not need to see all the time, such as the time and date a message was sent or the full email address of the sender. Many email programs and services ...

Most emails travel through multiple servers to get where they are going, which leaves them vulnerable to possible interception or prying eyes. To determine the path of travel for an email from its ...