We are not sure why Microsoft decided to discard the “Download headers only” option in Outlook 2013, for IMAP accounts. On the Folder Options window section, simply select the option “Download headers only”:
If you are using an IMAP account in Outlook, you simply can’t use the “Download headers only” feature, so you have to either live with it or switch your Outlook account from IMAP to POP3 or to ActiveSync.įor Outlook POP3 accounts, the “Download headers only” feature can be accessed from the Outlook File -> Options menu -> Advanced -> Send/Receive -> select your accounts group and click on the Edit button: However, starting with Outlook 2013, the “Download headers only” option is available ONLY for POP3 accounts. This “headers only” feature served two purposes: on one side, Outlook was able to retrieve many emails much faster, so you could preview your inbox emails quicker on the other side, you were safe from accidentally opening dubious emails (since Outlook didn’t automatically download their potentially malicious content, too). If you were using a POP or IMAP account with Outlook 2010 (or earlier versions), you could use the option “Download headers only” which allowed you to download only the header part of incoming emails. However, this changed with Outlook 2013 – this blog article describes what has changed. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. Have been unable to locate a download link for Outlook 2013. Up to Outlook 2010, you used to be able to choose to “Download headers only” for all your Outlook accounts. Microsoft Rewards Free downloads & security Education Virtual workshops and training Gift cards Gift Ideas Licensing Microsoft Experience Center.
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