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Exchange 2007 EWS: Sending Email
Sending Email using Exchange 2007 Web Services (EWS) is a little trickier than I first anticipated (read: counterintuitive), since it uses the service.CreateItem() method call instead of the service.SendItem(). The basic idea is to formulate the email message as a CreateItemType with a MessageType assigned to the Item property, with the MessageDisposition set to "MessageDispositionType.SendAndSaveCopy." The following code shows an example of a library method that can send a basic email message with no attachments from a sender to a single recipient (it should be fairly easy to extrapolate multiple recipients, cc's & bcc's from there).