How to check bcc on incoming mail in outlook

To check the BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) recipients on an incoming email in Outlook, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Reading Pane

  1. Open Outlook and go to the Inbox folder.
  2. Select an email message that has a BCC recipient.
  3. Move your mouse cursor over the "To" field in the Reading Pane.
  4. A tooltip will appear, showing the BCC recipients. The BCC recipients will be listed as "Undisclosed recipients" or "Undisclosed recipients ()".

Method 2: Using the Message Header

  1. Open Outlook and go to the Inbox folder.
  2. Select an email message that has a BCC recipient.
  3. Right-click on the email message and select "View Source" or press Ctrl + Shift + V.
  4. In the Message Header, look for the "Bcc" field. It will be listed as "Bcc: , ,...".

Method 3: Using the Outlook Options

  1. Open Outlook and go to the File menu.
  2. Click on "Options" and then select "Mail" from the left-hand menu.
  3. Scroll down to the "Send and Receive" section.
  4. Click on the "Advanced" button.
  5. In the "Advanced Send and Receive" dialog box, check the box next to "Show Bcc recipients in the To field".
  6. Click "OK" to save the changes.

After enabling this option, you will see the BCC recipients listed in the "To" field when you receive an email with BCC recipients.

Note: The BCC recipients will only be visible to you, the sender, and not to the other recipients on the email.