Have a look at prjMapi.vbp sample installed with VB (mine is at C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\MSDN\99JUL\1033\Samples\VB98\misc\Vbmail)


>Pls correct me if I'm wrong .. as I know mailto: protocol will run Outlook isn;t it ? I don't want to run outlook . what I want is to send email directly from my VB6's application and sometime it also attach files.. any idea?
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>TIA
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>Winan