Folders Object

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Outlook Developer Reference

Contains a set of Folder objects that represent all the available Outlook folders in a specific subset at one level of the folder tree.

Remarks

Use the Folders property to return the Folders object from a NameSpace object or another Folder object.

Use Folders(

index

), where

index

is the name or index number, to return a single Folder object. Folder names are case-sensitive.

Example

The following Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example returns the folder named Old Contacts.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myNameSpace = Application.GetNameSpace("MAPI")
Set myFolder = _
    myNameSpace.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderContacts)
Set myNewFolder = myFolder.Folders("Old Contacts")

The following Visual Basic for Applications example returns the first folder.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myNewFolder = myFolder.Folders(1)

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