Objective-C
Objective-C
Outlook Send HTML Email
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This example sends an HTML email. Other examples exist for:- Sending plain-text email.
- Sending HTML email with embedded images.
- Sending email with attachments.
- Sending HTML email with embedded images and attachments.
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#import <CkoHttp.h>
#import <CkoStringBuilder.h>
#import <CkoJsonObject.h>
#import <CkoHttpResponse.h>
BOOL success = NO;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
CkoHttp *http = [[CkoHttp alloc] init];
// Use your previously obtained access token here:
// See the following examples for getting an access token:
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
// Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
http.AuthToken = @"MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN";
// To send mail, we'll POST to the following endpoint:
//
// POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/sendMail
//
// (The special keyword "me" may be used in place of a principal name.)
//
// This example will send HTML email containing the following HTML body:
// <html>
// <head>
// <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
// <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
// </head>
// <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
// <font face="Calibri">This is a test <b>HTML email</b>.<br>
// </font>
// </body>
// </html>
// Build the HTML body...
BOOL bCrlf = YES;
CkoStringBuilder *sbHtmlBody = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<html>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<head>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<meta content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"</head>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<body bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"<font face=\"Calibri\">This is a test <b>HTML email</b>.<br>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"</font>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"</body>" crlf: bCrlf];
[sbHtmlBody AppendLine: @"</html>" crlf: bCrlf];
// The body of the POST request contains JSON that specifies the email subject, body,
// recipients, etc. This example will build the following JSON HTML email:
//
// {
// "message": {
// "subject": "Sample HTML Email",
// "body": {
// "contentType": "html",
// "content": "The HTML body goes here..."
// },
// "toRecipients": [
// {
// "emailAddress": {
// "name": "Chilkat Software",
// "address": "admin@chilkat.io"
// }
// },
// {
// "emailAddress": {
// "address": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
// }
// }
// ],
// "ccRecipients": [
// {
// "emailAddress": {
// "name": "Chilkat Blog",
// "address": "admin@cknotes.com"
// }
// }
// ]
// },
// "saveToSentItems": true
// }
//
// Build the above JSON.
CkoJsonObject *json = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[json UpdateString: @"message.subject" value: @"Sample HTML email"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.body.contentType" value: @"html"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.body.content" value: [sbHtmlBody GetAsString]];
[json UpdateString: @"message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.name" value: @"Chilkat Software"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.toRecipients[0].emailAddress.address" value: @"admin@chilkat.io"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.toRecipients[1].emailAddress.address" value: @"chilkat.support@gmail.com"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.name" value: @"Chilkat Blog"];
[json UpdateString: @"message.ccRecipients[0].emailAddress.address" value: @"admin@cknotes.com"];
[json UpdateBool: @"saveToSentItems" value: YES];
// Send the HTTP POST (i.e. send the HTML email)
CkoHttpResponse *resp = [[CkoHttpResponse alloc] init];
success = [http HttpJson: @"POST" url: @"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/sendMail" json: json contentType: @"application/json" response: resp];
if (success == NO) {
NSLog(@"%@",http.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// The send succeeded if the response status code = 202.
// In the success case, there is no response body. (We just get the response code to know that it succeeded.)
if ([resp.StatusCode intValue] != 202) {
[json Load: resp.BodyStr];
json.EmitCompact = NO;
NSLog(@"%@",[json Emit]);
NSLog(@"%@%d",@"Failed, response status code = ",[resp.StatusCode intValue]);
}
else {
NSLog(@"%@",@"Outlook HTML Mail Sent.");
}