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ASP.NET: Send an email
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Summary: A simple function to send an email
- Public Sub sendEmail(ByVal EmailAddress As String, ByVal Subject As String, ByVal EmailBody As String, ByVal FromAddress As String)
- Dim Message As New MailMessage(FromAddress, EmailAddress, Subject, EmailBody)
- Dim smtp As New SmtpClient("127.0.0.1")
- Dim NetworkCredentials As New System.Net.NetworkCredential
- ' If you are in a development environment without an SMTP server, you can use
- ' the two lines below to send the email to a file
- ' smtp.DeliveryMethod = SmtpDeliveryMethod.PickupDirectoryFromIis
- ' smtp.PickupDirectoryLocation = "c:\emails"
- NetworkCredentials.UserName = "example"
- NetworkCredentials.Password = "example"
- smtp.Credentials = NetworkCredentials
- smtp.Send(Message)
- End Sub
NOTE: Remember to add "Imports System.Net.Mail" to your page/class.
This Hack is part of the ASP.NET Hacks collection
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