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

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

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Note: The php_com_dotnet.dll may need to be enabled inside of php.ini.

<?php

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

$mailman = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.MailMan");

//  Connection settings for pop3.live.com (or pop-mail.outlook.com, both should work)
$mailman->MailHost = 'pop-mail.outlook.com';
$mailman->MailHost = 'pop3.live.com';

$mailman->PopUsername = 'my_account@live.com';
$mailman->PopPassword = 'my_live.com_password';
$mailman->MailPort = 995;
$mailman->PopSsl = 1;

//  Make the TLS connection to the POP3 server.
$success = $mailman->Pop3Connect();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Authenticate..
$success = $mailman->Pop3Authenticate();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Find out how many emails are on the server..
$numEmails = $mailman->CheckMail();
if ($numEmails < 0) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Examine the POP3 session log:
print $mailman->Pop3SessionLog . "\n";

//  End the POP3 session and close the connection to the POP3 server.
$success = $mailman->Pop3EndSession();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print '-- Finished.' . "\n";

//  The output of this program:

//  	**** Connected to pop3.live.com:995
//  	< +OK DUB006-POP206 POP3 server ready
//  	> USER my_account@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.
// 

?>