Android™

Test HotMail POP3 (pop3.live.com or pop-mail.outlook.com)

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Demonstrates connecting and authenticating to pop3.live.com. Make sure to enable POP3 access, as shown here:

Android™

// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkMailMan mailman = new CkMailMan();

    // Connection settings for pop3.live.com (or pop-mail.outlook.com, both should work)
    mailman.put_MailHost("pop-mail.outlook.com");
    mailman.put_MailHost("pop3.live.com");

    mailman.put_PopUsername("my_account@live.com");
    mailman.put_PopPassword("my_live.com_password");
    mailman.put_MailPort(995);
    mailman.put_PopSsl(true);

    // Make the TLS connection to the POP3 server.
    success = mailman.Pop3Connect();
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // Authenticate..
    success = mailman.Pop3Authenticate();
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // Find out how many emails are on the server..
    int numEmails = mailman.CheckMail();
    if (numEmails < 0) {
        Log.i(TAG, mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // Examine the POP3 session log:
    Log.i(TAG, mailman.pop3SessionLog());

    // End the POP3 session and close the connection to the POP3 server.
    success = mailman.Pop3EndSession();
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, mailman.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, "-- Finished.");

    // The output of this program:

    // 	**** Connected to pop3.live.com:995
    // 	< +OK DUB006-POP206 POP3 server ready
    // 	> USER chilkat@live.com
    // 	< +OK password required
    // 	> PASS ****
    // 	< +OK User successfully authenticated. [AuthResult=0 Proxy=CY1PR17MB0630.namprd17.prod.outlook.com:1995:SSL]
    // 	> STAT
    // 	< +OK 46 3980488
    // 
    // 	-- Finished.
    // 

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}