What is an EML viewer?
An EML viewer is a specialized online tool that allows you to quickly view and analyze email files saved in the .eml format. It lets you examine email content, headers, attachments, and metadata without needing to install any email client software or specialized programs on your computer.
Why would I need an EML viewer?
You might need an EML viewer when you receive an .eml file but don't have access to your regular email client, when troubleshooting email delivery issues, analyzing email headers for security purposes, or when you need to quickly check the contents of archived emails without importing them into an email program.
What information can I see with an EML viewer?
Our EML viewer displays all components of an email file, including:
Is it safe to use an online EML viewer?
Yes, our EML viewer processes files directly in your browser without uploading them to any server. This means your sensitive email content stays private and secure on your local device while you view and analyze it.
How do I use the EML viewer?
Simply drag and drop your .eml file into the viewer, or use the file picker to select it. The viewer instantly displays the email's contents in an organized, easy-to-read format without any waiting or processing time.
Can I view email attachments?
Yes, our viewer shows all attachments included in the EML file. You can see attachment names, sizes, and types. While you can't open attachments directly in the viewer for security reasons, you can save them to your device for viewing.
Does the EML viewer work on mobile devices?
Yes, our EML viewer is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. The interface automatically adjusts to provide an optimal viewing experience regardless of your device's screen size.
What email clients create EML files?
EML files can be created by various email clients including:
Can I search within the email content?
Yes, you can use your browser's search function (usually Ctrl+F or Cmd+F) to search through all visible email content, including headers and message body.
What technical specifications are supported?
Our EML viewer supports:
Can I copy content from the viewed email?
Yes, all text content displayed in the viewer can be selected and copied. This includes email headers, message content, and technical details, making it easy to extract information you need.
Will the viewer show the original email formatting?
Yes, our viewer maintains the original email formatting, including HTML styles, images (if present in the EML file), and layout, giving you an accurate representation of how the email appeared to its recipients.