Remove Method
Remove method as it applies to the Actions, Attachments, Folders, Items, ItemProperties, Pages, Recipients, and UserProperties objects.
Removes an object from one of the above collections.
expression.Remove(Index)
*expression * Required. An expression that returns one of the above collections.
Index Required Long. The index value of the object within the collection.
Remove method as it applies to the Links, OutlookBarGroups, OutlookBarShortcuts, PropertyPages, Reminders, and Views objects.
Removes an object from the specified list.
expression.Remove(Index)
*expression * Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Index Required Variant. The name or ordinal value of an object within a list.
Example
As it applies to the Actions, Attachments, Folders, Items,ItemProperties, Pages, Recipients, and UserProperties objects.
This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example uses the Remove method to remove all attachments from a forwarded message before sending it on to Dan Wilson. Before running this example, replace 'Dan Wilson' with a valid recipient name.
Sub RemoveAttachmentBeforeForwarding()
Dim myolApp As Outlook.Application
Dim myinspector As Outlook.Inspector
Dim myItem As Outlook.MailItem
Dim myattachments As Outlook.Attachments
Set myolApp = CreateObject("Outlook.Application")
Set myinspector = myolApp.ActiveInspector
If Not TypeName(myinspector) = "Nothing" Then
Set myItem = myinspector.CurrentItem.Forward
Set myattachments = myItem.Attachments
While myattachments.Count > 0
myattachments.Remove 1
Wend
myItem.Display
myItem.Recipients.Add "Dan Wilson"
myItem.Send
Else
MsgBox "There is no active inspector."
End If
End Sub
As it applies to the Links, OutlookBarGroups, OutlookBarShortcuts, PropertyPages, Reminders, and Views objects.
The following example removes a **View**object from the **Views**collection.
Sub DeleteView()
'Deletes a view from the collection
Dim olApp As Outlook.Application
Dim objName As Outlook.NameSpace
Dim objViews As Outlook.Views
Dim objView As Outlook.View
Dim strName As String
strName = "New Icon View"
Set olApp = New Outlook.Application
Set objName = olApp.GetNamespace("MAPI")
Set objViews = objName.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderNotes).Views
For Each objView In objViews
If objView.Name = strName Then
objViews.Remove (strName)
End If
Next objView
End Sub
Applies to | Actions Object | Attachments Object | Folders Object | ItemProperties Collection | Items Object | Links Object | OutlookBarGroups Object | OutlookBarShortcuts Object | Pages Object | PropertyPages Object | Recipients Object | Reminders Collection | UserProperties Object | Views Collection