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Send Email using smtp-mail.outlook.com with Password Authentication

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Demonstrates how to send an email using smtp-mail.outlook.com using password authentication.

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PHP ActiveX
<?php

$success = 0;

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

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

$mailman->SmtpHost = 'smtp-mail.outlook.com';
$mailman->SmtpPort = 587;
$mailman->StartTLS = 1;

// Set the SMTP login/password
$mailman->SmtpUsername = 'OFFICE365_USERNAME';
$mailman->SmtpPassword = 'OFFICE365_PASSWORD';

// Create a new email object
$email = new COM("Chilkat.Email");

$email->Subject = 'This is a test';
$email->Body = 'This is a test';
$email->From = 'My Name <my_office365_email@outlook.com>';
$success = $email->AddTo('Chilkat Admin','admin@chilkatsoft.com');

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

print $mailman->SmtpSessionLog . "\n";

$success = $mailman->CloseSmtpConnection();
if ($success != 1) {
    print 'Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.' . "\n";
}

print 'Email Sent!' . "\n";

?>