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(PowerShell) IMAP Delete Old Email (before a specified date)Demonstrates how to delete email older than a particular date. Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.
Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll" $success = $false # This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked. # See Global Unlock Sample for sample code. $imap = New-Object Chilkat.Imap # Connect to an IMAP server. # Use TLS $imap.Ssl = $true $imap.Port = 993 # Use your IMAP server domain. This example $success = $imap.Connect("imap.example.com") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Login $success = $imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Select an IMAP mailbox $success = $imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox") if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Get message ID's for emails older than 1/1/2025 $fetchUids = $true $messageSet = New-Object Chilkat.MessageSet $success = $imap.QueryMbx("SENTBEFORE 01-Jan-2025",$fetchUids,$messageSet) if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # If desired, we can examine the Subject of each email to be deleted.. $email = New-Object Chilkat.Email $i = 0 $count = $messageSet.Count $headerOnly = $true while ($i -lt $count) { $success = $imap.FetchEmail($headerOnly,$messageSet.GetId($i),$true,$email) if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } $($email.LocalDateStr) $($email.Subject) $i = $i + 1 } # Set the Deleted flag for each message: $success = $imap.SetFlags($messageSet,"Deleted",1) if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Expunge and close the mailbox. $success = $imap.ExpungeAndClose() if ($success -eq $false) { $($imap.LastErrorText) exit } # Disconnect from the IMAP server. $success = $imap.Disconnect() |
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