Application.GetNamespace method (Outlook)
Returns a NameSpace object of the specified type.
Syntax
expression. GetNamespace( _Type_ )
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Required | String | The type of name space to return. |
Return value
A NameSpace object that represents the specified namespace.
Remarks
The only supported name space type is "MAPI". The GetNameSpace method is functionally equivalent to the Session property.
Example
This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example uses the CurrentFolder property to change the displayed folder to the user's Calendar folder.
Sub ChangeCurrentFolder()
Dim myNamespace As Outlook.NameSpace
Set myNamespace = Application.GetNamespace("MAPI")
Set Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder = _
myNamespace.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderCalendar)
End Sub
See also
How to: Obtain and Log On to an Instance of Outlook
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