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Send Email with hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com

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Send email using your Microsoft hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account via the smtp.office365.com SMTP server.

See the Guide for Creating an Application to Send Email from Hotmail.com, Live.com, or Outlook.com

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IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"
IncludeFile "CkEmail.pb"
IncludeFile "CkMailMan.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

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

    mailman.i = CkMailMan::ckCreate()
    If mailman.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkMailMan::setCkSmtpHost(mailman, "smtp.office365.com")
    CkMailMan::setCkSmtpPort(mailman, 587)
    CkMailMan::setCkStartTLS(mailman, 1)

    ; This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
    CkMailMan::setCkSmtpUsername(mailman, "yourName@live.com")

    ; Load the previously saved OAuth2 access token.
    json.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If json.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkJsonObject::ckLoadFile(json,"qa_data/tokens/hotmail.json")
    If success = 0
        Debug CkJsonObject::ckLastErrorText(json)
        CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkMailMan::setCkOAuth2AccessToken(mailman, CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(json,"access_token"))

    email.i = CkEmail::ckCreate()
    If email.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; Note: If you send an email such as this, it can easily go to your Junk or Trash email folders.
    CkEmail::setCkSubject(email, "This is a test")
    CkEmail::setCkBody(email, "This is a test")
    ; This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
    CkEmail::setCkFrom(email, "My Hotmail Account <yourName@live.com>")
    success = CkEmail::ckAddTo(email,"Joe Example","joe@example.com")

    success = CkMailMan::ckOpenSmtpConnection(mailman)
    If success <> 1
        Debug CkMailMan::ckLastErrorText(mailman)
        Debug "ConnectFailReason = " + Str(CkMailMan::ckConnectFailReason(mailman))
        CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        CkEmail::ckDispose(email)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkMailMan::ckSmtpAuthenticate(mailman)
    If success <> 1
        Debug CkMailMan::ckLastErrorText(mailman)
        CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        CkEmail::ckDispose(email)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkMailMan::ckSendEmail(mailman,email)
    If success <> 1
        Debug CkMailMan::ckLastErrorText(mailman)
        CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        CkEmail::ckDispose(email)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkMailMan::ckCloseSmtpConnection(mailman)

    Debug "Email Sent."


    CkMailMan::ckDispose(mailman)
    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
    CkEmail::ckDispose(email)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure