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message/delivery-status

message/delivery-status is a message media type.

messageContent-Type

Quick facts

MIME typemessage/delivery-status

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What is message/delivery-status

message/delivery-status

message/delivery-status is one of the message media types used on the internet. When serving this content over HTTP, set the Content-Type header in the response, for example:

Content-Type: message/delivery-status

Relation chain

…served as

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message/delivery-statussent via header

http header

Content-Type

Related MIME types

message/bhttp message/cpim message/disposition-notification

.disposition-notification

message/external-body

Used with

message/delivery-status is identified in HTTP by the Content-Type header and is commonly used with these methods:

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Frequently asked questions

What is message/delivery-status?

message/delivery-status is a message media type used to identify a content format; servers announce it to clients with the Content-Type header.

Which file extensions use message/delivery-status?

Extensions such as none registered are associated with this MIME type.

How do I set the Content-Type for message/delivery-status?

Send Content-Type: message/delivery-status in the HTTP response.

Sources & standards

Updated 2026-08-18

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