How to Trace Where An Email was Sent From
Sometimes we need to know where an email was sent from, the IP address, the country, or even the city. There’s a tool from WhatIsMyIPaddress.com called Trace Email that can help you to do that. This tool attempts to locate the source IP address of an email based on the email headers, thus we can trace where did the email come from. To use the tool just copy and paste the full headers of the email you’ve received into the box below and press submit. When the page reloads scroll down to the bottom for the email header analysis and results.
This article explains how to trace an email that was sent with Gmail and Thunderbird. With the explanation provided, you should be able to trace any email sent with any other email programs like Yahoo Mail or Ms Outlook.
At the time of this writing, WhatIsMyIPaddress.com is in the process of compiling a set of instructions to obtain email headers from a variety of popular webmail services and email applications.



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