How can I invoke Outlook window on server-side through a click button with an attached file located on the root web folder?
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How can I invoke Outlook window on server-side through a click button with an attached file located on the root web folder?
If you’re trying to allow the user to upload an email and then send it, you’d be better off following this tutorial:
https://web.archive.org/web/20211020150716/https://www.4guysfromrolla.com/articles/080206-1.aspx
Automating a client app server-side is a bad idea. What if Outlook prompts the user to do something? Who will be there to answer the prompts?
Also, any version of Outlook at or higher than the 2003 version WILL prompt if you try to automate sending emails, so this isn’t even feasible unless you have an old version of Outlook on the server.