SmtpClient.PickupDirectoryLocation Property

Definition

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

C#
public string? PickupDirectoryLocation { get; set; }
C#
public string PickupDirectoryLocation { get; set; }

Property Value

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.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1

See also