Application.MailLogon Method (Excel)
Logs in to MAPI Mail or Microsoft Exchange and establishes a mail session. If Microsoft Mail isn't already running, you must use this method to establish a mail session before mail or document routing functions can be used.
Syntax
expression .MailLogon(Name, Password, DownloadNewMail)
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Name |
Optional |
Variant |
The mail account name or Microsoft Exchange profile name. If this argument is omitted, the default mail account name is used. |
Password |
Optional |
Variant |
The mail account password. This argument is ignored in Microsoft Exchange. |
DownloadNewMail |
Optional |
Variant |
True to download new mail immediately. |
Remarks
Microsoft Excel logs off any mail sessions it previously established before attempting to establish the new session.
To piggyback on the system default mail session, omit both the name and password parameters.
Example
This example logs in to the default mail account.
If IsNull(Application.MailSession) Then
Application.MailLogon
End If