by Thirst Technologies (1 Submission)
Category: OLE/COM/DCOM/Active-X
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: 
(7 Votes)
Checks you Microsoft Outlook Inbox for new Mail Items.
Assumes
Need to set "References" to Microsoft Outlook.
Code Returns
The number of new messages
VBcodersDim objOutlook As Outlook.Application
Dim objMapiName As Outlook.NameSpace
Dim intCountUnRead As Integer
Private Sub Check_Mail_Click()
Set objOutlook = New Outlook.Application
Set objMapiName = objOutlook.GetNamespace("MAPI")
For I = 1 To objMapiName.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderInbox).UnReadItemCount
intCountUnRead = intCountUnRead + 1
Next
MsgBox "You have " & intCountUnRead & " new messages in your Inbox . .
", vbInformation + vbOKOnly, "New Messages . . ."
intCountUnRead = 0
Set objMapiName = Nothing
Set objOutlook = Nothing
End Sub
