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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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import { Email, JsonObject, MailMan } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const mailman = new MailMan();

  mailman.smtpHost = 'smtp.office365.com';
  mailman.smtpPort = 587;
  mailman.startTLS = true;

  // This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
  mailman.smtpUsername = 'yourName@live.com';

  // Load the previously saved OAuth2 access token.
  const json = new JsonObject();
  try {
    json.loadFile('qa_data/tokens/hotmail.json');
  } catch {
    console.log(json.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  mailman.oAuth2AccessToken = json.stringOf('access_token');

  const email = new Email();

  // Note: If you send an email such as this, it can easily go to your Junk or Trash email folders.
  email.subject = 'This is a test';
  email.body = 'This is a test';
  // This could be your hotmail.com, live.com, or outlook.com account.
  email.from = 'My Hotmail Account <yourName@live.com>';
  email.addTo('Joe Example', 'joe@example.com');

  try {
    await mailman.openSmtpConnectionAsync();
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    console.log(`ConnectFailReason = ${mailman.connectFailReason}`);
    return;
  }

  try {
    await mailman.smtpAuthenticateAsync();
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  try {
    await mailman.sendEmailAsync(email);
  } catch {
    console.log(mailman.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  await mailman.closeSmtpConnectionAsync();

  console.log('Email Sent.');
}