OutlookBarShortcut.Target Property (Outlook)
Returns a Variant indicating the target of the specified shortcut in a Shortcuts pane group. Read-only.
Syntax
expression .Target
expression A variable that represents an OutlookBarShortcut object.
Remarks
The return type depends on the shortcut type. If the shortcut represents an Outlook folder, the return type is Folder. If the shortcut represents a file-system folder, the return type is an Object. If the shortcut represents a file-system path or URL, the return type is a String.
Example
This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example steps through the shortcuts in the first Shortcuts pane group. It counts the number of shortcuts that are Outlook folders and displays the count.
Sub DeleteShortcuts()
Dim myOlBar As Outlook.OutlookBarPane
Dim myolGroup As Outlook.OutlookBarGroup
Dim myOlShortcuts As Outlook.OutlookBarShortcuts
Dim myOlShortcut As Outlook.OutlookBarShortcut
Dim myTop As Integer
Dim x As Integer
Dim count As Integer
Set myOlBar = Application.ActiveExplorer.Panes.Item("OutlookBar")
Set myolGroup = myOlBar.Contents.Groups.Item(1)
Set myOlShortcuts = myolGroup.Shortcuts
myTop = myOlShortcuts.Count
For x = myTop To 1 Step -1
Set myOlShortcut = myOlShortcuts.Item(x)
If TypeName(myOlShortcut.Target) = "Folder" Then
count = count + 1
End If
Next x
MsgBox ("Number of shortcuts that are Outlook folders:" & count)
End Sub