static void Main(string[] args)
{
var mails = OutlookEmails.ReadMailItems();
//TEMP Iterator for test
int i = 1;
foreach (var mail in mails)
{
//TEMP :: printing to console as test
Console.WriteLine("Mail No " + i);
Console.WriteLine("Mail Recieved From: " + mail.EmailFrom);
Console.WriteLine("Mail Subject: " + mail.EmailSubject);
Console.WriteLine("");
i = i + 1;
//TEMP
}
Console.ReadKey();
}
//function that compiles the needed info
public static List <OutlookEmails> ReadMailItems()
{
Application outlookApplication = null;
NameSpace outlookNamespace = null;
MAPIFolder inboxFolder = null;
Items mailItems = null;
List <OutlookEmails> listEmailDetails = new List <OutlookEmails>();
OutlookEmails emailDetails;
//try block to add from subject and body into a new item
try
{
outlookApplication = new Application();
outlookNamespace = outlookApplication.GetNamespace("MAPI");
//Select email inbox to read
inboxFolder = outlookNamespace.GetDefaultFolder(OlDefaultFolders.olFolderInbox);
mailItems = inboxFolder.Items;
foreach (MailItem item in mailItems)
{
emailDetails = new OutlookEmails();
emailDetails.EmailFrom = item.SenderEmailAddress;
emailDetails.EmailSubject = item.Subject;
emailDetails.EmailBody = item.Body;
listEmailDetails.Add(emailDetails);
ReleaseComObject(item);
}
}
catch (System.Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}
finally
{
//releasing objects used by program
ReleaseComObject(mailItems);
ReleaseComObject(inboxFolder);
ReleaseComObject(outlookNamespace);
ReleaseComObject(outlookApplication);
}
return(listEmailDetails);
}