14.2 Getting a Return Receipt for Items You Send

  1. To get a return receipt for one item, open an item view, click the Send Options tab, then click Status Tracking.

    or

    To always get a return receipt for items you send, click Tools > Options, double-click Send, then click the tab for the item type.

    Send Options dialog box with the Mail tab open
  2. In the Return notification group box, specify the type of return receipt you want.

    You are automatically subscribed to Notify in Options. If you have deselected to receive alarms and notifications, you cannot receive notifications with Notify. For more information, see Section 7.5, Running Notify.

    If you are sending an item to an Internet address, you can click Enable delivery confirmation. If the receiver’s Internet e-mail system enables status tracking, you can receive status about the item you send.

  3. Click OK.