MailItem.MessageClass Property

Outlook Developer Reference

Returns or sets a String representing the message class for the Outlook item. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.MessageClass

expression   A variable that represents a MailItem object.

Remarks

This property corresponds to the MAPI property PR_MESSAGE_CLASS. The MessageClass property links the item to the form on which it is based. When an item is selected, Outlook uses the message class to locate the form and expose its properties, such as Reply commands.

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