Ways to find IP address in Gmail and Yahoo

Do you want to track the details of someone sending mails to your account. Here is simple way to track the IP of the mails which hit your inbox.

Finding IP address in Gmail:

• Log into your Gmail account with your username and password.
• Open the mail.
• To display the headers

           - Click on More options available on the top-right side.

           -Then click on show original

• You should headers like this:

Gmail headers: name

 Look for Received: from followed by a few hostnames and an IP address between square brackets. In this case, it is

65.119.112.245 (Example)

That is be the IP address of the sender

Finding IP address in Yahoo:

• Log on to your Yahoo and mail with your user name and password.
• Click on Inbox or whichever folder you have stored your mail.
• Open the mail
• If you do not see the headers above the mail message, your headers are not displayed. So to display the headers,

          -Click on options on the top right corner

          -In the mail options page, click on general preference

          -Scroll down to messages where you have the headers option

          -Make sure that all headers on the incoming messages is selected

          -Click on the save button

          -Go back to the mails and open that mail

• You should see similar headers like this,

Yahoo! Headers: name

Look for received: form followed the IP address between square brackets [ ]. Here, it is 202.65.138.109.

That is be the IP address of the sender