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SmtpClient.PickupDirectoryLocation Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets or sets the folder where applications save mail messages to be processed by the local SMTP server.

Namespace: System.Net.Mail
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

public string PickupDirectoryLocation { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
A String that specifies the pickup directory for mail messages.

Remarks

Mail messages in the pickup directory are automatically sent by a local SMTP server (if present), such as IIS.

The default value for this property can also be set in a machine or application configuration file. Any changes made to the PickupDirectoryLocation property override the configuration file settings.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

SmtpClient Class

System.Net.Mail Namespace

System.Net.Configuration.SmtpSection

SmtpSection.DeliveryMethod

Other Resources

<mailSettings> Element (Network Settings)

<smtp> Element (Network Settings)

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