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Test HotMail POP3 (pop3.live.com or pop-mail.outlook.com)

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Demonstrates connecting and authenticating to pop3.live.com. Make sure to enable POP3 access, as shown here:

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Local $bSuccess = False

;  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
;  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$oMailman = ObjCreate("Chilkat.MailMan")

;  Connection settings for pop3.live.com (or pop-mail.outlook.com, both should work)
$oMailman.MailHost = "pop-mail.outlook.com"
$oMailman.MailHost = "pop3.live.com"

$oMailman.PopUsername = "my_account@live.com"
$oMailman.PopPassword = "my_live.com_password"
$oMailman.MailPort = 995
$oMailman.PopSsl = True

;  Make the TLS connection to the POP3 server.
$bSuccess = $oMailman.Pop3Connect()
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMailman.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Authenticate..
$bSuccess = $oMailman.Pop3Authenticate()
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMailman.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Find out how many emails are on the server..
Local $iNumEmails = $oMailman.CheckMail()
If ($iNumEmails < 0) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMailman.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Examine the POP3 session log:
ConsoleWrite($oMailman.Pop3SessionLog & @CRLF)

;  End the POP3 session and close the connection to the POP3 server.
$bSuccess = $oMailman.Pop3EndSession()
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMailman.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

ConsoleWrite("-- Finished." & @CRLF)

;  The output of this program:

;  	**** Connected to pop3.live.com:995
;  	< +OK DUB006-POP206 POP3 server ready
;  	> USER chilkat@live.com
;  	< +OK password required
;  	> PASS ****
;  	< +OK User successfully authenticated. [AuthResult=0 Proxy=CY1PR17MB0630.namprd17.prod.outlook.com:1995:SSL]
;  	> STAT
;  	< +OK 46 3980488
;  
;  	-- Finished.
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