MailItem.HTMLBody property (Outlook)
Returns or sets a String representing the HTML body of the specified item. Read/write.
Syntax
expression. HTMLBody
expression A variable that represents a MailItem object.
Remarks
The HTMLBody property should be an HTML syntax string.
Setting the HTMLBody property will always update the Body property immediately.
Example
The following Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example creates a new MailItem object and sets the BodyFormat property to olFormatHTML. The body text of the email item will now appear in HTML format.
Sub CreateHTMLMail()
'Creates a new email item and modifies its properties.
Dim objMail As Outlook.MailItem
'Create email item
Set objMail = Application.CreateItem(olMailItem)
With objMail
'Set body format to HTML
.BodyFormat = olFormatHTML
.HTMLBody = _
"<HTML><BODY>Enter the message text here. </BODY></HTML>"
.Display
End With
End Sub
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