GMail SMTP port 587

Download Chilkat Email ActiveX

Send email using GMail's SMTP server on port 587 (SSL via STARTTLS).

Dim mailman As New ChilkatMailMan2

'  Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
Dim success As Long
success = mailman.UnlockComponent("30-day trial")
If (success <> 1) Then
    MsgBox "Component unlock failed"
    Exit Sub
End If

'  Use the GMail SMTP server
mailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.gmail.com"
mailman.SmtpPort = 587
mailman.StartTLS = 1

'  Set the SMTP login/password.
mailman.SmtpUsername = "chilkat.support"
mailman.SmtpPassword = "myPassword"

'  Create a new email object
Dim email As New ChilkatEmail2

email.Subject = "This is a test"
email.Body = "This is a test"
email.From = "Chilkat Support <chilkat.support@gmail.com>"
email.AddTo "Chilkat","support@chilkatsoft.com"

success = mailman.SendEmail(email)
If (success <> 1) Then
    MsgBox mailman.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

MsgBox "Mail Sent!"