This add-in is the sample code that accompanies the MSDN technical article, Using MAPI to Create Outlook 2007 Items, by Randy Byrne and Stephen Griffin. Any updates to this add-in will be noted on this page.

Click here to download the CreateOutlookItemsAddin project.

The add-in architecture is documented here: MFCMAPI Addin Development

Version History

• 1.0 (06/12/08) Original version for Using MAPI to Create Outlook 2007 Items article.
  • Creates contacts.
• 2.0 (08/28/08) Update for the upcoming Outlook MAPI reference. New features:
  • Creates recurring appointments
  • Creates recurring tasks
  • Creates/sends mail items