E-mail delivery options usability tool

Generally speaking, systems, methods and media for facilitating user-specified delivery options for e-mail messages are disclosed. Embodiments of the method may include receiving by an e-mail client an indication of contents of an e-mail message and a plurality of intended recipients of the e-mail message and generating the e-mail message based on the received indication. Embodiments may also include receiving an indication of user-specified delivery options for each intended recipient of the message, generating meta-data based on the user-specified delivery options, and adding an indication of the meta-data to the message, such as in the data area of the e-mail message. Embodiments may also include transmitting the e-mail message to a mail server. The user-specified delivery options may include one or more of attachment delivery options, signed copy recipient options, signature options, message importance options, return receipt options, delivery priority options, prevent copy recipient options, or message formatting options.