MailMessage Class

.NET Framework (current version)

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Note: This API is now obsolete.

Provides properties and methods for constructing an e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.

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

Inheritance Hierarchy

System::Object
System.Web.Mail::MailMessage

Syntax

C++

[ObsoleteAttribute("The recommended alternative is System.Net.Mail.MailMessage. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14202")]
public ref class MailMessage

Constructors

	Name	Description
	MailMessage()	Initializes a new instance of the MailMessage class. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Attachments	Specifies the collection of attachments that are transmitted with the message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Bcc	Gets or sets a semicolon-delimited list of email addresses that receive a blind carbon copy (BCC) of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Body	Gets or sets the body of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	BodyEncoding	Gets or sets the encoding type of the body of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	BodyFormat	Gets or sets the content type of the body of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Cc	Gets or sets a semicolon-delimited list of e-mail addresses that receive a carbon copy (CC) of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Fields	Gets a collection of objects that map to Microsoft Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) fields. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	From	Gets or sets the e-mail address of the sender. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Headers	Specifies the custom headers that are transmitted with the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Priority	Gets or sets the priority of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	Subject	Gets or sets the subject line of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	To	Gets or sets a semicolon-delimited list of recipient e-mail addresses. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	UrlContentBase	Gets or sets the Content-Base HTTP header, the URL base of all relative URLs used within the HTML-encoded body of the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.
	UrlContentLocation	Gets or sets the Content-Location HTTP header for the e-mail message. Recommended alternative: System.Net.Mail.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object^)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object.(Inherited from Object.)

Examples

The following example shows how to use the MailMessage class.

Security Note
This control has a text box that accepts user input, which is a potential security threat. By default, ASP.NET Web pages validate that user input does not include script or HTML elements. For more information, see Script Exploits Overview.

C++

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.