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Hi there, When I am forwarding a message in Thunderbird, I get a whole lot of unwanted message data @ the top of each forwarded message. How do I get rid of it?

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I want to be able to forward messages WITHOUT all of this information sitting at the top of each message.


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From: - Wed Jul 02 16:02:43 2014 X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: GmailId146f53cb7b1eb504 X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 X-Mozilla-Keys: Delivered-To: photos@photodigital.co.nz Received: by 10.58.234.98 with SMTP id ud2csp249792vec; Tue, 1 Jul 2014 21:02:16 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.66.226.172 with SMTP id rt12mr1046210pac.101.1404273735957; Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:02:15 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: <Orders@support.canon.co.nz> Received: from mailak.datacom.co.nz (mx03.datacom.co.nz. [202.175.132.5]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wk8si28988621pab.59.2014.07.01.21.02.14 for <photos@photodigital.co.nz> (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:02:15 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: none (google.com: Orders@support.canon.co.nz does not designate permitted sender hosts) client-ip=202.175.132.5; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: Orders@support.canon.co.nz does not designate permitted sender hosts) smtp.mail=Orders@support.canon.co.nz Received: from DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz (Not Verified[202.175.131.70]) by mailak.datacom.co.nz with ESMTP Gateway id <B53b384440002>; Wed, 02 Jul 2014 16:02:12 +1200 Received: from DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz ([202.175.131.70]) by DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz ([202.175.131.70]) with mapi; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:59:40 +1200 From: Canon Orders <Orders@support.canon.co.nz> To: 'Browns Bay Photo & Digital' <photos@photodigital.co.nz> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:59:41 +1200 Subject: RE: Query | ASAP Thread-Topic: Query | ASAP Thread-Index: Ac+VqgyW2Vahp62RS86K3r0Ls7Szew== Message-ID: <8424F635E837A047A9FEF132ADAF1E070302564B8020@DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz> Accept-Language: en-US, en-NZ Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US, en-NZ Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_8424F635E837A047A9FEF132ADAF1E070302564B8020DNZSERVEX1d_" MIME-Version: 1.0

Cheers!

I want to be able to forward messages WITHOUT all of this information sitting at the top of each message. -------- Original Message -------- From: - Wed Jul 02 16:02:43 2014 X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: GmailId146f53cb7b1eb504 X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 X-Mozilla-Keys: Delivered-To: photos@photodigital.co.nz Received: by 10.58.234.98 with SMTP id ud2csp249792vec; Tue, 1 Jul 2014 21:02:16 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.66.226.172 with SMTP id rt12mr1046210pac.101.1404273735957; Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:02:15 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: <Orders@support.canon.co.nz> Received: from mailak.datacom.co.nz (mx03.datacom.co.nz. [202.175.132.5]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wk8si28988621pab.59.2014.07.01.21.02.14 for <photos@photodigital.co.nz> (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:02:15 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: none (google.com: Orders@support.canon.co.nz does not designate permitted sender hosts) client-ip=202.175.132.5; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: Orders@support.canon.co.nz does not designate permitted sender hosts) smtp.mail=Orders@support.canon.co.nz Received: from DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz (Not Verified[202.175.131.70]) by mailak.datacom.co.nz with ESMTP Gateway id <B53b384440002>; Wed, 02 Jul 2014 16:02:12 +1200 Received: from DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz ([202.175.131.70]) by DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz ([202.175.131.70]) with mapi; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:59:40 +1200 From: Canon Orders <Orders@support.canon.co.nz> To: 'Browns Bay Photo & Digital' <photos@photodigital.co.nz> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:59:41 +1200 Subject: RE: Query | ASAP Thread-Topic: Query | ASAP Thread-Index: Ac+VqgyW2Vahp62RS86K3r0Ls7Szew== Message-ID: <8424F635E837A047A9FEF132ADAF1E070302564B8020@DNZSERVEX1.dnzservices.co.nz> Accept-Language: en-US, en-NZ Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US, en-NZ Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_8424F635E837A047A9FEF132ADAF1E070302564B8020DNZSERVEX1d_" MIME-Version: 1.0 Cheers!

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From the Menu Bar select View-Headers-Normal

No menu bar? press the alt key.

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From the Menu Bar select View-Headers-Normal

No menu bar? press the alt key.

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Thanks so much 'Airmail' so easy! Cheers :) :)