Reference a folder
To reference a folder by the name of the folder, use the following code.
Application.GetNameSpace("MAPI").Folders("Personal Folders").Folders("Product Ideas")To reference a folder by a number, use the following code. In this example, the first folder in the folder collection Personal Folders is referenced.
Application.GetNameSpace("MAPI").Folders("Personal Folders").Folders(1)To reference any of the default Outlook folders, use the GetDefaultFolder method. Use the value from the table below to specify the folder you want to create.
Application.GetNameSpace("MAPI").GetDefaultFolder(6)| Default folder | Has the value |
|---|---|
| Deleted Items | 3 |
| Outbox | 4 |
| Sent Items | 5 |
| Inbox | 6 |
| Calendar | 9 |
| Contacts | 10 |
| Journal | 11 |
| Notes | 12 |
| Tasks | 13 |