OL97: You Cannot Programmatically Sign or Encrypt Mail Messages (279011)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 97
This article was previously published under Q279011

SUMMARY

Outlook 97 does not provide a way to programmatically sign or encrypt e-mail messages.

MORE INFORMATION

You can programmatically sign or encrypt mail message in later versions of Outlook, starting with Microsoft Outlook 98. These versions support customizable toolbars and menus, which are necessary to programmatically sign or encrypt e-mail messages.

For additional information about how to implement this feature in later versions of Outlook, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

279012 OL98: How to Programmatically Sign or Encrypt Mail Messages

279013 OL2000: How to Programmatically Sign or Encrypt Mail Messages

NOTE: The Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) 1.21 object model does not expose any functionality that allows you to programmatically sign or encrypt e-mail messages.

REFERENCES

For additional information about creating solutions with Outlook, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

166368 OL97: OL97: Resources for Custom Forms and Programming

170783 OL97: Questions About Customizing or Programming Outlook

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/9/2005
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