by C.J. (13 Submissions)
Category: Internet/HTML
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Sat 2nd October 1999
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
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Send Mail from Visual Basic Using OLE Messaging
VBcoders
' 2) On the Tools menu, choose References and select the Microsoft CDO 1.21 Library.
' 3) Add a CommandButton to the default form. Accept the default name, Command1.
' 4) Copy the following code into the General Declarations section of the default form:
Option Explicit
Private Sub Command1_Click()
Dim objSession As Object
Dim objMessage As Object
Dim objRecipient As Object
'Create the Session Object
Set objSession = CreateObject("mapi.session")
'Logon using the session object
'Specify a valid profile name if you want to
'Avoid the logon dialog box
objSession.Logon profileName:="MS Exchange Settings"
'Add a new message object to the OutBox
Set objMessage = objSession.Outbox.Messages.Add
'Set the properties of the message object
objMessage.subject = "This is a test."
objMessage.Text = "This is the message text."
'Add a recipient object to the objMessage.Recipients collection
Set objRecipient = objMessage.Recipients.Add
'Set the properties of the recipient object
objRecipient.Name = "John Doe" '<---Replace this with a valid
'display name or e-mail alias
objRecipient.Type = mapiTo
objRecipient.Resolve
'Send the message
objMessage.Send showDialog:=False
MsgBox "Message sent successfully!"
'Logoff using the session object
objSession.Logoff
End Sub