Creating a Profile

Applies to: Office 2010 | Outlook 2010 | Visual Studio

A client can create a profile in one of two ways, by using the Profile Wizard, or by writing custom code.

In This Section

• Creating a Profile by Using the Profile Wizard
  Describes how to invoke the Profile Wizard, an application that creates a profile by enabling the user to choose message services and service providers interactively.

• Creating a Profile by Using Custom Code
  Describes how to write C or C++ code, often the best choice for noninteractive client applications which require a specific set of message services.