MailItem.Application Property

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Outlook Developer Reference

Returns an Application object that represents the parent Outlook application for the object. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.Application

expression   A variable that represents a MailItem object.

Example

This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example uses the Application property to access Outlook, creates a new MailItem and displays the version of Outlook used to create the item.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Sub CreateMailItem()
    Dim myItem As Outlook.MailItem
    
    Set myItem = Application.CreateItem(olMailItem)
    MsgBox myItem.Application.Version
End Sub

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