MailItem.Close method (Outlook)
Closes and optionally saves changes to the Outlook item.
Syntax
expression.Close (SaveMode)
expression A variable that represents a MailItem object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SaveMode | Required | OlInspectorClose | The close behavior. If the item displayed within the inspector has not been changed, this argument has no effect. |
Example
This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example saves and closes the item displayed in the active inspector without prompting the user. To run this example, you need to have an item displayed in an inspector window.
Sub CloseItem()
Dim myinspector As Outlook.Inspector
Dim myItem As Outlook.MailItem
Set myinspector = Application.ActiveInspector
Set myItem = myinspector.CurrentItem
myItem.Close olSave
End Sub
See also
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