Explorer.FolderSwitch Event (Outlook)
Occurs when the explorer goes to a new folder, either as a result of user action or through program code.
Syntax
expression .FolderSwitch
expression A variable that represents an Explorer object.
Remarks
This event is not available in Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript).
Example
The following Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example displays the Inbox folder in "Messages" view whenever the user switches to the Inbox folder. The sample code must be placed in a class module, and the Initialize_handler routine must be called before the event procedure can be called by Microsoft Outlook.
Public WithEvents myOlExp As Outlook.Explorer
Public Sub Initialize_handler()
Set myOlExp = Application.ActiveExplorer
End Sub
Private Sub myOlExp_FolderSwitch()
Select Case myOlExp.CurrentFolder.Name
Case "Inbox"
myOlExp.CurrentView = "Messages"
Case Else
End Select
End Sub