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I would like to create a program that displaus a notification in the system tray or a message box when a new email has arrived into a particular Outlook mailbox or from a receipient for example. &nbsp;I have a blank form with a system tray control where I have a image that appears there. &nbsp;Can someone point me in the right direction of what to do next. &nbsp;I am programming VB.NET 2005
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Hi All,

I would like to create a program that displaus a notification in the system tray or a message box when a new email has arrived into a particular Outlook mailbox or from a receipient for example.  I have a blank form with a system tray control where I have a image that appears there.  Can someone point me in the right direction of what to do next.  I am programming VB.NET 2005

How do I show a notification when a new mail arrives to a particular Outlook mailbox

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