Application.MailLogon Method

Syntax

expression.MailLogon(Name, Password, DownloadNewMail)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data Type	Description
Name	Optional	Variant	The mail account name or Microsoft Exchange profile name. If this argument is omitted, the default mail account name is used.
Password	Optional	Variant	The mail account password. This argument is ignored in Microsoft Exchange.
DownloadNewMail	Optional	Variant	True to download new mail immediately.

Remarks

Microsoft Excel logs off any mail sessions it previously established before attempting to establish the new session.

To piggyback on the system default mail session, omit both the name and password parameters.

Example

This example logs in to the default mail account.

Visual Basic for Applications
`If IsNull(Application.MailSession) Then Application.MailLogon End If`

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Logs in to MAPI Mail or Microsoft Exchange and establishes a mail session. If Microsoft Mail isn't already running, you must use this method to establish a mail session before mail or document routing functions can be used.

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