Edit outlook message body

[origami_ns]

Hi Community,
In Outlook 365 user interface there is option to edit incoming email body.
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Is it possible to achieve the same through UIPath activities, without interaction with User Interface. I found activity in alphabet.activities to edit message subject, but I need to edit body.

I am planning to build the robot which will process incoming emails, query the database and add additional info in incoming emails body (to make service desk live easier).

Thank you in advance

[Lipika_Porey]

Hello @origami_ns,

I have not tried this yet.
But I have used invoke code activity for replying to an email - which was earlier not available as activity in UiPath.

Outlook email reply

As per me there is no activity in UiPath that helps in replying to a particular email. There are workaround that can be tried though which includes- we can send an email with mail.sender as To, in Subject we can add “RE:”+mail.subject, for body we can append few lines and paste mail.body However, the above solution is not full proof because it will fail in the case where we are replying an email trail. 2.The other work-around is quite lengthy so kindly bear with me- Step 1- Import namesp…

This is the link that you can refer for understanding how to use vba for any outlook activity.
Note- You can try refering the below link for editing the mail body-

Add a custom action as a response to a mail item

Thanks & Regards,
Lipika Porey

[Manish540 (Manish Shettigar)]

This link may help you,

How do i edit the body of a email to dictate a font type and font size

HI, if you’re using html it’s just <p style="font-size: 20px; font-family: calibri; color: green">hi</p> or similar. Wrap what you want styled with the span tag if it’s within a sentence. Hope that helps.

[origami_ns]

Thank you Lipika,
That sounds like a solution, I will give it a try.

Regards