Read POP3 Mail Headers

Download Chilkat Email ActiveX

Reads the header for each email in a POP3 mailbox and display the FROM and SUBJECT header fields.

'  The mailman object is used for receiving (POP3)
'  and sending (SMTP) email.
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

'  Set the POP3 server's hostname
mailman.MailHost = "mail.chilkatsoft.com"

'  Set the POP3 login/password.
mailman.PopUsername = "****"
mailman.PopPassword = "****"

Dim bundle As ChilkatEmailBundle2
'  Read mail headers and one line of the body.
Set bundle = mailman.GetAllHeaders(1)

If (bundle Is Nothing ) Then
    MsgBox mailman.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim i As Long
Dim email As ChilkatEmail2
For i = 0 To bundle.MessageCount - 1
    Set email = bundle.GetEmail(i)

    '  Display the From email address and the subject.
    Text1.Text = Text1.Text & email.From & vbCrLf
    Text1.Refresh
    Text1.Text = Text1.Text & email.Subject & vbCrLf & vbCrLf
    Text1.Refresh

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