FAQ

Here are the steps for a few popular email providers:

Windows Mail

• Open the Windows Mail app.
• Right-click on the message you want to forward as an attachment.
• Select “Forward as attachment” from the context menu that appears.
• Enter the recipient’s email address, add any additional text you want in the email body, and click “Send”.

Thunderbird

• Open Thunderbird.
• Navigate to the email you want to forward as an attachment.
• Click the “More” button in the top toolbar.
• In the dropdown, choose “Forward As” and then “Attachment”.
• Enter the recipient’s email address, add any additional text you want in the email body, and click “Send”.

Outlook

• Open the email you want to forward.
• In the “Respond” group in the Home tab, click “More” and then “Forward as Attachment”.
• A new email message window will open with your selected email as an attachment.

Apple Mail

• Click to select the email you want to forward from the message list.
• From the “Message” menu, select “Forward as Attachment”.
• A new email message window will open with your selected email as an attachment.

A general method that often works across different email clients is to save the email as an EML file and then attach that file to a new email. Here are the general steps:

• Open the email you want to forward.
• Look for an option to save the email. This is often found in a “File” menu or similar, and may be called “Save as” or “Export”.
• Choose to save the email in EML format. This is a standard email format that includes the email’s content, headers, and attachments.
• Save the EML file to a location on your computer.
• Create a new email in your email client.
• Attach the EML file to the new email as you would any other file.
• Send the new email to the desired recipient.