""Peter Huang" [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi Manuel,
>
> Can you describe how did you configurate your outlook profile?
> Did the outlook connect to the Exchange Server?
> If you start Outlook directly, will the password dialog pop up?
>
> Based on my test, my Outlook is opened to connect to the Exchange server,
> but I did not get prompt that I need input password.
>
> Also the code below will work without call the Logon method.
> Imports Outlook = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook
> Module Module1
>     Sub Main()
>         Dim oApp As New Outlook.Application
>         Dim oNs As Outlook.NameSpace = oApp.GetNamespace("mapi")
>         'oNs.Logon("Default Outlook", "myPassword", False, True)
>         Dim oFolder As Outlook.MAPIFolder =
> oNs.GetDefaultFolder(Outlook.OlDefaultFolders.olFolderInbox)
>         For i As Integer = 1 To 5
>             Console.WriteLine(oFolder.Items(i).Subject)
>         Next
>         oApp.Quit()
>     End Sub
> End Module
>
> Also from the VBA help file, we did not recommend you use Password option.
>
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>
> Logon Method
> See AlsoApplies ToExampleSpecificsLogs the user on to MAPI, obtaining a
> MAPI session.
>
>
> expression.Logon(Profile, Password, ShowDialog, NewSession)
> expression    An expression that returns a NameSpace object.
>
> Profile    Optional Variant. The MAPI profile name, as a String, to use for
> the session.
>
> Password    Optional Variant. The password (if any), as a String,
> associated with the profile. This parameter exists only for backwards
> compatibility and for security reasons, it is not recommended for use.
> Microsoft Oultook will prompt the user to specify a password in most system
> configurations. This is your logon password and should not be confused with
> PST passwords.
>
> ShowDialog    Optional Variant. True to display the MAPI logon dialog box
> to allow the user to select a MAPI profile.
>
>
> NewSession Optional Variant. True to create a new Outlook session. Since
> multiple sessions cannot be created in Outlook, this parameter should be
> specified as True only if a session does not already exist.
>
>
>
> If you have any concern, please feel free to let me know.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Peter Huang
>
> Microsoft Online Community Support
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""Peter Huang" [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi Manuel,
>
> The logon method is mainly working with Exchange environment as a MAPI
> session.
> Also if we check the document VBA Outlook help file
> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\1033\VBAOL11.CHM
>
> > Password    Optional Variant. The password (if any), as a String,
> > associated with the profile. This parameter exists only for backwards
> > compatibility and for security reasons, it is not recommended for use.
> > Microsoft Oultook will prompt the user to specify a password in most
> system
> > configurations. This is your logon password and should not be confused
> with
> > PST passwords.
>
> NOTE the last sentence, the logon password is different from the PST
> passwords(i.e. the password you set for the Personal Folder which is linked
> to a local pst file)
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Peter Huang
>
> Microsoft Online Community Support
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>

>Hi Manuel,
>
>You are welcomed!
>If you have any other question, please feel free to post in the MSDN
>newsgroups.
>
>
>Best regards,
>
>Peter Huang
>
>Microsoft Online Community Support