Aspose.Email for Java allows you to work with Microsoft Exchange Server‘s services such as email, contact management, calendaring, etc. In a previous post, you have seen how to read emails from MS Exchange Server programmatically from within your Java applications. However, in certain cases, you may have to move emails from one folder to another on Exchange Server. In this article, you will learn how to move emails to a particular folder on MS Exchange Server in java.
- Java API to Move Emails on Microsoft Exchange Server
- Move Existing Email to a Folder on MS Exchange Server
- Move New Email to a Folder on MS Exchange Server
Java API to Move Emails on Microsoft Exchange Server
Aspose.Email for Java is a powerful email API to work with MS Exchange Server without writing complex code. In this article, we will use this API to move emails to a specific folder of the mailbox in MS Exchange Server. You can either download the API or install it using the following Maven configurations.
Repository:
<repository>
<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
<name>Aspose Java API</name>
<url>http://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
</repository>
Dependency:
<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-email</artifactId>
<version>22.2</version>
<classifier>jdk16</classifier>
</dependency>Move Email to a Folder on MS Exchange Server in Java
The following are the steps to move emails to a particular folder on MS Exchange Server in Java.
- First, initialize the IEWSClient object using username, password, domain, and URI.
- Then, get list of email messages in an ExchangeMessageInfoCollection object using IEWSClient.listMessages(IEWSClient.getMailboxInfo().getInboxUri()) method.
- After that, loop through each ExchangeMessageInfo message and filter the required one(s).
- Then, get the URI of the email message to be moved using ExchangeMessageInfo.getUniqueUri() method.
- Finally, move email message using IEWSClient.copyItem(String URI, IEWSClient.getMailboxInfo().getOutboxUri()) method.
The following code sample shows how to move an email to a folder on MS Exchange Server in Java.
Move New Email to a Folder on MS Exchange Server
You can also move a newly created email to a particular folder in MS Exchange Server. The following are the steps to perform this operation.
- First, initialize the IEWSClient object using username, password, domain, and URI.
- Then, create a new message using MailMessage class.
- After that, get the email message’s URI returned by IEWSClient.appendMessage(MailMessage) method.
- Finally, move email message using IEWSClient.copyItem(String URI, IEWSClient.getMailboxInfo().getOutboxUri()) method.
The following code sample shows how to move a new email message to a folder in MS Exchange Server.
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Conclusion
In this article, you have learned how to move emails to a particular folder in Microsoft Exchange Server using Java. Furthermore, you have seen how to move a newly created email message to a specific folder in Exchange Server. Besides, you can explore the documentation to read more about Aspose.Email for Java. Also, you can ask your questions via our forum.
