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Thunderbird has stated including too much information on address such as Message ID, References, User Agent, etc. How do I get rid of it?

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Incoming email in Thunderbird has started showing Message ID, References, User Agent, etc. I want to get ride of that information OR I don't want it to show.

(Sorry, I can't load image. All of the information appears in the address of the incoming mail.)

Incoming email in Thunderbird has started showing Message ID, References, User Agent, etc. I want to get ride of that information OR I don't want it to show. (Sorry, I can't load image. All of the information appears in the address of the incoming mail.)

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View (Alt-V) - Headers - Normal

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View (Alt-V) - Headers - Normal

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Thanks so much! It was simple and worked perfectly!

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I press ALT-V but there is no HEADERS tab or NORMAL tab. I just want to get rid of all that junk that now shows with new mail notification in release 68.0

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Travelingelk,

please start a new topic for your question. https://support.mozilla.org/questions/new