How to add default signature in Outlook

The code below will create an outlook message & keep the auto signature Dim OApp As Object, OMail As Object, signature As String Set OApp = CreateObject(“Outlook.Application”) Set OMail = OApp.CreateItem(0) With OMail .Display End With signature = OMail.body With OMail ‘.To = “someone@somedomain.com” ‘.Subject = “Type your email subject here” ‘.Attachments.Add .body = “Add … Read more

Parsing outlook .msg files with python

This works for me: import win32com.client outlook = win32com.client.Dispatch(“Outlook.Application”).GetNamespace(“MAPI”) msg = outlook.OpenSharedItem(r”C:\test_msg.msg”) print msg.SenderName print msg.SenderEmailAddress print msg.SentOn print msg.To print msg.CC print msg.BCC print msg.Subject print msg.Body count_attachments = msg.Attachments.Count if count_attachments > 0: for item in range(count_attachments): print msg.Attachments.Item(item + 1).Filename del outlook, msg Please refer to the following post regarding methods to … Read more

Reading e-mails from Outlook with Python through MAPI

I had the same problem you did – didn’t find much that worked. The following code, however, works like a charm. import win32com.client outlook = win32com.client.Dispatch(“Outlook.Application”).GetNamespace(“MAPI”) inbox = outlook.GetDefaultFolder(6) # “6” refers to the index of a folder – in this case, # the inbox. You can change that number to reference # any other … Read more

Publishing Outlook Calendars. What is the server-side setting for sync frequency?

CalDAV (Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV, documented in RFC-4791) uses the iCalendar (Internet Calendaring and Scheduling Core Object Specification, documented in RFC-5545, not to be confused with Apple’s iCal) format for the data exchange. iCalendar accommodates non-standard properties that start with a “X-” prefix. X-PUBLISHED-TTL is the property that maps to the recommended update interval for … Read more

Clearly documented reading of emails functionality with python win32com outlook

The visual basic for applications reference is your friend here. Try starting with this link… Interop Outlook Mailitem Properties For instance I can see that message will probably have additional properties than what you listed above. For example. message.CC message.Importance message.LastModificationTime

Retrieve calendar items (Outlook API, WebDAV) displaying strange behaviour

Possible cause: Sort after setting IncludeRecurrences. Here is my code of a PowerShell module that retrieves Outlook items between two dates. And a little applet to check for changes and send an email including the agenda updates, which comes handy when you don’t have mobile access to the Exchange. Path: Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Outlook\expcal.ps1 Function Get-OutlookCalendar { <# … Read more