Wolfy
Wolfy

Reputation: 4373

Get all mails in outlook from a specific folder

I would like to get all mails in outlook from a specific folder:

My folder structure:

My folder structure

I find this Code to get all mails in outlook inbox folder (not the inbox in picture!):

Outlook.Application oApp;
Outlook._NameSpace oNS;
Outlook.MAPIFolder oFolder;
Outlook._Explorer oExp;

oApp = new Outlook.Application();
oNS = (Outlook._NameSpace)oApp.GetNamespace("MAPI");
oFolder = oNS.GetDefaultFolder(Outlook.OlDefaultFolders.olFolderInbox);
oExp = oFolder.GetExplorer(false);
oNS.Logon(Missing.Value, Missing.Value, false, true);

Outlook.Items items = oFolder.Items;
foreach (Outlook.MailItem mail in items)
{
    //do someting
}

Can someone tell me how to get all mails from a specific folder (like: wolfy-server)?

Upvotes: 4

Views: 20309

Answers (2)

Dmitry Streblechenko
Dmitry Streblechenko

Reputation: 66215

  1. Logon must come before you do anything else.
  2. Use something like the following

    oFolder = oNS.GetDefaultFolder(Outlook.OlDefaultFolders.olFolderInbox); oSubfolder = oFolder.Folders.Item("wolfy-server");

Upvotes: 1

Przemek -
Przemek -

Reputation: 21

This should work!!!

MAPIFolder mailsFromThisFolder;

MAPIFolder mainFolder = oNS.GetDefaultFolder(Outlook.OlDefaultFolders.olFolderInbox);

foreach (MAPIFolder folder in mainFolder.Folders)
{
    GetFolders(folder);
}

public void GetFolders(MAPIFolder folder)
{
    if (folder.Folders.Count == 0)
    {
            if (folder.Name == "Folder Name")
            {
                Console.WriteLine(m.FullFolderPath);
                mailsFromThisFolder = folder;
            }
    }
    else
    {
         foreach (MAPIFolder subFolder in folder.Folders)
         {
              GetFolders(subFolder);
         }
    }
}

Outlook.Items items = mailsFromThisFolder.Items;
foreach (Outlook.MailItem mail in items)
{
    //do someting
}

Upvotes: 2

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