Delete Annotations from MSG via C#
Build your own .NET apps to manipulate comments & authors in message files using server-side APIs.
How to Annotate MSG File Using C#
In order to annotate MSG file, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation API for C# platform. Open
package manager, search for Aspose.Email and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Email
Aspose.Email for .NET is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
Delete Annotations from MSG - C#
var mail = MapiHelper.GetMapiMessageFromFile(inputFilePath);
var options = FollowUpManager.GetOptions(mail);
var flag = options.FlagRequest;
if (flag != null)
{
System.IO.File.WriteAllText(Path.Combine(outputFolderPath, "comment.txt"), $"{options.StartDate}{Environment.NewLine}{flag}");
FollowUpManager.ClearFlag(mail);
}
mail.Save("../filename" + ".msg"), MsgSaveOptions.DefaultMsgUnicode);
About Aspose.Email for .NET API
Aspose.Email is a Microsoft Outlook and Thunderbird formats parsing solution. One can easily create, manipulate, convert email and storage formats such as MSG, EMLX, EML and MHT. Handling of email attachments, customization of message headers and implementation of different network protocols like POP3, IMAP & SMTP to send & receive emails is much easier. Its a standalone API and does not require Microsoft Outlook or any other software installation.MSG What is MSG File Format
MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook and Exchange to store email messages, contact, appointment, or other tasks. Such messages may contain one or more email fields, with the sender, recipient, subject, date, and message body, or contact information, appointment particulars, and one or more task specifications. The properties that constitute the Message object, including are also a part of the MSG file. MSG file has headers, main message body, and hyperlinks as plain ASCII text. MSG files are also suitable with the programs that need Microsoft's Messaging Applications Programming Interface (MAPI).
Read MoreOther Supported Annotation Formats
Using C#, one can easily annotate other formats including.