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Send Email using office365 SMTP

Demonstrates how to send an email using Office365. PowerShell

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.

# The mailman object is used for sending and receiving email.
$mailman = New-Object Chilkat.MailMan

# Set the SMTP server to Office365's SMTP server.
# Note: Please be sure to double-check the SMTP settings
# with your provider or with the official Office365 documentation
# provided by Microsoft.  The required settings could change...
$mailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.office365.com"
$mailman.SmtpPort = 587
$mailman.StartTLS = $true

# Set the SMTP login/password
$mailman.SmtpUsername = "OFFICE365_USERNAME"
$mailman.SmtpPassword = "OFFICE365_PASSWORD"

# Create a new email object
$email = New-Object Chilkat.Email

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

# Call SendEmail to connect to the SMTP server and send.
# The connection (i.e. session) to the SMTP server remains
# open so that subsequent SendEmail calls may use the
# same connection.  
$success = $mailman.SendEmail($email)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($mailman.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$success = $mailman.CloseSmtpConnection()
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $("Connection to SMTP server not closed cleanly.")
}

$("Mail Sent!")