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Outlook -- List Messages in a Specified Folder
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Demonstrates how to list the messages in a particular Outlook mailbox folder.Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.67 or greater.
This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com
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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"
$success = $false
# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http
# 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"
$sbResponse = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
# Sends: GET /users/{user_id | userPrincipalName}/mailFolders/{folder_id}/messages
# Note: It is also possible to use the literal string "me" for the current logged-on user.
# For example: GET /me/mailFolders/{folder_id}/messages
$http.ClearUrlVars()
$http.SetUrlVar("userPrincipalName","chilkatsoft@outlook.com")
# In this example, we'd like to get the messages in the folder "/Inbox/abc",
# but we must specify the corresponding folder_id. The best way to do this is to create
# a local map of folderPaths-to-folderIds.
# This example does it: Create Outlook Folder Map)
$htFolderMap = New-Object Chilkat.Hashtable
$sbMap = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$sbMap.LoadFile("qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml","utf-8")
$htFolderMap.AddFromXmlSb($sbMap)
# Get the ID for the "/Inbox/abc" folder:
$folderId = $htFolderMap.LookupStr("/Inbox/abc")
if ($htFolderMap.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
$("Folder ID not found")
exit
}
$http.SetUrlVar("folder_id",$folderId)
# Send the request to list the messages.
$success = $http.QuickGetSb("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$userPrincipalName}/mailFolders/{$folder_id}/messages",$sbResponse)
if (($success -ne $true) -and ($http.LastStatus -eq 0)) {
$($http.LastErrorText)
exit
}
$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.LoadSb($sbResponse)
$json.EmitCompact = $false
$("Status code = " + $http.LastStatus)
if ($http.LastStatus -ne 200) {
$($json.Emit())
$("Failed.")
}
# In my test case, the raw JSON returned is shown below.
# Iterate over the messages to get information about each..
$i = 0
$numMessages = $json.SizeOfArray("value")
while ($i -lt $numMessages) {
$json.I = $i
# This is the id for the email message.
# For REST API calls that require particular email message id, this is what should be used..
$messageId = $json.StringOf("value[i].id")
$("id: " + $messageId)
$("From Name: " + $json.StringOf("value[i].from.emailAddress.name"))
$("From Addr: " + $json.StringOf("value[i].from.emailAddress.address"))
$numRecipients = $json.SizeOfArray("value[i].toRecipients")
$j = 0
while ($j -lt $numRecipients) {
$json.J = $j
$("To Name: " + $json.StringOf("value[i].toRecipients[j].emailAddress.name"))
$("To Addr: " + $json.StringOf("value[i].toRecipients[j].emailAddress.address"))
$j = $j + 1
}
$("Subject: " + $json.StringOf("value[i].subject"))
$("Has Attachments:" + $json.BoolOf("value[i].hasAttachments"))
$("Body Content-Type:" + $json.StringOf("value[i].body.contentType"))
$bodyContent = $json.StringOf("value[i].body.content")
# ...
$("----")
$i = $i + 1
}
# The output of the above loop:
# id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAA==
# From Name: Chilkat Software
# From Addr: support@chilkatsoft.com
# To Name: Chilkat Software
# To Addr: chilkatsoft@outlook.com
# Subject: email with attachments
# Has Attachments:True
# Body Content-Type:html
# ----
# id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2gAAAA==
# From Name: Chilkat Software
# From Addr: support@chilkatsoft.com
# To Name: Chilkat Software
# To Addr: chilkatsoft@outlook.com
# To Name: admin@chilkat.io
# To Addr: admin@chilkat.io
# Subject: Re: Test HTML email with embedded images.
# Has Attachments:False
# Body Content-Type:html
# ----
# id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2QAAAA==
# From Name: Chilkat Software
# From Addr: support@chilkatsoft.com
# To Name: chilkatsoft@outlook.com
# To Addr: chilkatsoft@outlook.com
# To Name: admin@chilkat.io
# To Addr: admin@chilkat.io
# Subject: Test HTML email with embedded images.
# Has Attachments:False
# Body Content-Type:html
# ----
# ------------------------------------------------------
# This is the raw JSON response:
# {
# "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('chilkatsoft%40outlook.com')/mailFolders('AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA%3D')/messages",
# "value": [
# {
# "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bb\"",
# "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAA==",
# "createdDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:27:40Z",
# "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:30:51Z",
# "changeKey": "CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bb",
# "categories": [
# ],
# "receivedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:27:41Z",
# "sentDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:27:12Z",
# "hasAttachments": true,
# "internetMessageId": "<9a65d233-0882-d346-f405-202a8b1a3acd@chilkatsoft.com>",
# "subject": "email with attachments",
# "bodyPreview": "This email has attachments...",
# "importance": "normal",
# "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA=",
# "conversationId": "AQQkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAQABQcNI8CG1xKpGjzxJTpoOE=",
# "isDeliveryReceiptRequested": null,
# "isReadReceiptRequested": false,
# "isRead": true,
# "isDraft": false,
# "webLink": "https://outlook.live.com/owa/?ItemID=AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5%2BvF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAA%3D%3D&exvsurl=1&viewmodel=ReadMessageItem",
# "inferenceClassification": "focused",
# "body": {
# "contentType": "html",
# "content": "<html>...</html>\r\n"
# },
# "sender": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "from": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "toRecipients": [
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "chilkatsoft@outlook.com"
# }
# }
# ],
# "ccRecipients": [
# ],
# "bccRecipients": [
# ],
# "replyTo": [
# ]
# },
# {
# "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bZ\"",
# "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2gAAAA==",
# "createdDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:25:28Z",
# "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:25:44Z",
# "changeKey": "CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bZ",
# "categories": [
# ],
# "receivedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:25:28Z",
# "sentDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:25:10Z",
# "hasAttachments": false,
# "internetMessageId": "<707ff357-28ea-7ebd-9409-f46d752e871f@chilkatsoft.com>",
# "subject": "Re: Test HTML email with embedded images.",
# "bodyPreview": "My reply...",
# "importance": "normal",
# "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA=",
# "conversationId": "AQQkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAQACYVrc_6yptKn9tuOqBiUMQ=",
# "isDeliveryReceiptRequested": null,
# "isReadReceiptRequested": false,
# "isRead": true,
# "isDraft": false,
# "webLink": "https://outlook.live.com/owa/?ItemID=AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5%2BvF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2gAAAA%3D%3D&exvsurl=1&viewmodel=ReadMessageItem",
# "inferenceClassification": "focused",
# "body": {
# "contentType": "html",
# "content": "<html>\r\n<head>\r\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">\r\n<meta content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">\r\n</head>\r\n<body bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">...</body>\r\n</html>\r\n"
# },
# "sender": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
#
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "from": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "toRecipients": [
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "chilkatsoft@outlook.com"
# }
# },
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "admin@chilkat.io",
# "address": "admin@chilkat.io"
# }
# }
# ],
# "ccRecipients": [
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Matt Smith",
# "address": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
# }
# }
# ],
# "bccRecipients": [
# ],
# "replyTo": [
# ]
# },
# {
# "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bY\"",
# "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2QAAAA==",
# "createdDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:22:23Z",
# "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:22:45Z",
# "changeKey": "CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADBQ0bY",
# "categories": [
# ],
# "receivedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:22:23Z",
# "sentDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:22:03Z",
# "hasAttachments": false,
# "internetMessageId": "<4da724c6-fa94-5516-81d5-9cdf152eddc5@chilkatsoft.com>",
# "subject": "Test HTML email with embedded images.",
# "bodyPreview": "This is a test email with images...",
# "importance": "normal",
# "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA=",
# "conversationId": "AQQkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAQACYVrc_6yptKn9tuOqBiUMQ=",
# "isDeliveryReceiptRequested": null,
# "isReadReceiptRequested": false,
# "isRead": true,
# "isDraft": false,
# "webLink": "https://outlook.live.com/owa/?ItemID=AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5%2BvF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2QAAAA%3D%3D&exvsurl=1&viewmodel=ReadMessageItem",
# "inferenceClassification": "focused",
# "body": {
# "contentType": "html",
# "content": "<html>...</html>\r\n"
# },
# "sender": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "from": {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Chilkat Software",
# "address": "support@chilkatsoft.com"
# }
# },
# "toRecipients": [
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "chilkatsoft@outlook.com",
# "address": "chilkatsoft@outlook.com"
# }
# },
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "admin@chilkat.io",
# "address": "admin@chilkat.io"
# }
# }
# ],
# "ccRecipients": [
# {
# "emailAddress": {
# "name": "Matt Smith",
# "address": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
# }
# }
# ],
# "bccRecipients": [
# ],
# "replyTo": [
# ]
# }
# ]
#
# }