Attachments.Remove method (Outlook)
Removes an object from the collection.
Syntax
expression.Remove (Index)
expression A variable that represents an Attachments object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index | Required | Long | The 1-based index value of the object within the collection. |
Example
This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example uses the Remove method to remove all attachments from a forwarded message before sending it on to Dan Wilson. Before running this example, replace 'Dan Wilson' with a valid recipient name.
Sub RemoveAttachmentBeforeForwarding()
Dim myinspector As Outlook.Inspector
Dim myItem As Outlook.MailItem
Dim myattachments As Outlook.Attachments
Set myinspector = Application.ActiveInspector
If Not TypeName(myinspector) = "Nothing" Then
Set myItem = myinspector.CurrentItem.Forward
Set myattachments = myItem.Attachments
While myattachments.Count > 0
myattachments.Remove 1
Wend
myItem.Display
myItem.Recipients.Add "Dan Wilson"
myItem.Send
Else
MsgBox "There is no active inspector."
End If
End Sub
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