>>I am thinking to use MSMAPI to send email from VFP. Should computer have an email account set on order to do that?
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>Kind of difficult to invoke MAPI without a MAPI client installed, and with an email account to direct outbound mail to an SMTP server, it wouldn't know how to route the mail.
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>If you just want to send email, and want to use a non-MAPI mail client, you have alternatives - IDSMail is a commercial package with strong support for non-MAPI clients, and Rick Strahl's wwwIPStuff will send mail via SMTP without relying on MAPI - you still need to have an account.
I see.
Thanks