Work with folders
Applies to: 
Visual Studio 
Visual Studio for Mac
Note
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The MAPIFolder class contains the methods and properties you use to access, create, and customize folders.
| Task | Procedure |
|---|---|
| Search for strings in the subject field of messages in the Inbox. | How to: Programmatically search within a specific folder |
| Get a reference to a folder and display the contents. | How to: Programmatically retrieve a folder by name |
| Create a folder that displays a Web page in the Preview pane. | How to: Programmatically associate a web page with an Outlook folder |
| Create a folder that has the current user ID for a name. | How to: Programmatically create custom folder items |
| Move messages that match certain criteria to a specified folder. | How to: Programmatically move items in Outlook |
For more information about Outlook tasks and the Outlook object model, see Outlook object model overview.