Here is an example of the problem I am running into. I am using the Python Win32 extensions to access an Outlook mailbox and retrieve messages. Below is a script that should write "hello world" to a text file. I need to grab some messages from an Outlook mailbox and I noticed something weird. After I attach to the mailbox once, I can...
I've been using Mapi32 from a Winforms app to send bring up a new mail message with attachments for a while now, and it's worked really well. (Yes, I'm aware that calling into MAPI32 from C# is not supported.) Within the last few days, it has stopped working when Outlook is running. However, if Outlook is not running, it will work as ex...
Hi, I'm using the MAPI code by Dave Brooks. I am attempting to programatically send out a Crystal Report that is generated. When I run through the code without threading everything runs fine. The problem is when I use threading I get the return error "General MAPI failure [2]". I have never used threading before and understand that t...
I need the ability to monitor for and read email from a particular mailbox on a MS Exchange Server (internal to my company). I also need to be able to read the sender's email address, subject, message body and download an attachment if any. What is the best way to do this using C# (or Vb.net)? ...
i have this "simple" Outlook-Object: Outlook.Explorer olExplorer = this.Application.ActiveExplorer(); in "ThisAddin_StartUp" i register the olExplorer.FolderSwitch event to a function olExplorer_FolderSwitch(). There i must create an Outlook-Folder Object from the current Folder: Outlook.Folder f = olExplorer.CurrentFolder as Outlook...
I would like to send email from Microsoft Access unattended using VBA. I understand that the built-in method “SendObject” uses MAPI meaning security prompts and something like Outlook configured. Since I want to use the Task Scheduler to kick off different reports, I’m leaning away from MAPI and would prefer some other solution. Not a...
In the past I have used MAPISendMail to launch Outlook (or whatever the desired MAPI email application was) from a C++ application with a file attachment. (Similar to say Microsoft Word's Send Email functionality). I need to do the equivalent from a C# application and to have it work when running on XP, Vista, Server 2008 (and Windows 7...
I'm doing background work for an Exchange Server Mail Archiver. I'm planning to do it using C#. Can anyone give some idea how to start off. Can I get a sample application which illustrates how MAPI can be used to read mails from exchange server. Since MAPI is a Cpp dll, can I get a C# wrapper for the same. ...
I want to get email title in PockerOutlook in Windows Mobile, but currently Microsoft.WindowsMobile.PocketOutlook has the ability to: Enumerate messaging accounts. Send Email Send SMS Intercept SMS So I want to DLLImport MAPI.DLL to get its functions in order to get the title of email. I find this reference written in C++. It seems ...
I'm doing some exchange web services development. As part of the app, I'm creating a hidden folder in the user's exchange mailbox. I remember reading somewhere that there is a tool that lets you browse all your exchange folders... kind of like outlook, but more dev-focused. I can't seem to google the answer. Can anyone point me to it...
How can i write code for send SMS with delivery message in Windows Mobile? please guide me with C# or C++ code. I want to use SmsSendMessage API in this code because this API have more features. ...
I'm building an XBAP application to sit within an iFrame, which plays media files. I have a button that I want to be able to click once and compose an email with the media files attached. All the code I have written for handling the MAPI has been testing in standard C# application and works, but in most cases won't in the XBAP. For i ...
I need to create a control that has the same functionality as the Outlook To... button on a new email (i.e. when clicked, a modal dialog is created which holds the entire global address list within a listbox.) I have no problems accessing this data, I ahve a list of AddressEntries which I want to present in the ListBox, however, due to ...
I’m making an addIn for Outlook(2003 and 2007) which is changing the body and the subject of the message that is sent in the ItemSend event handler. I have a problem with recipients receiving winmail.dat file for html content. I have found on forums that to avoid this I need to set UseTnef property to false for the message and PR_SEND_RI...
Usage: Users create pretty HTML news letters in another app. They post the newsletter to the web, but they also want to set the contents of the HTML news letter file as the body of an email and send it using Application In Question. The users understand to use absolute link and image references when sending an E Newsletter. Environm...
I'm completely new to Visual Studio and I'm having some trouble getting a project started with Visual Studio 2008. I'm experimenting with MAPI, and I'm getting error messages like this when I go to build the project: "unresolved external symbol _MAPIUninitialize@0 referenced in function _main" I know I need to link to MAPI32.lib, but ...
hi, I wondered if anyone knew of, or had written a curses/text mode email client for MAPI Rationale is that Outlook is pretty fat these days, and quite slow. I'm thinking that this might be slight a strange thing to do, as google searches for anything that might do this already were largey fruitless :) -ace ...
I am using VSTO 3.0 for outlook2003 addin. Is it possible to create an item with custom Message Class IPM.CustomClass. The following article mentions about form configuration files to create custom item IPM.Help. Is it possible to create a custom Outlook Form and register it against custom message class. BTW it is possible to create an...
I am using this method to send a MAPI email with a PDF attachment from inside a Delphi application. It brings up an MS Outlook "new message" window with the pdf document already attached, and a blank recipient. If you type in a normal email contact, then it goes through fine. However, if you select a fax recipient, it appears in my "S...
This one is killing me. I'm trying to make a simple console app that brings down attachments from an Exchange mailbox. I tried WebDav originally and that worked fine except that the server is configured to block XML files which makes it useless to me. I can not get the server admins to change any settings at their end. So I have thes...