Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

  • Congratulations Mike Lewis on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

ANSWER: Automate pasting an image into a Microsoft email message without raising a security alert

Status
Not open for further replies.

Sparky1157

Programmer
Aug 19, 2016
30
US
My environment is a corporate workplace which has all of our applications on extreme lockdown. This leaves me with only Microsoft Outlook and VBA to work with, as is, out of the box. I was trying to generate an email message and insert an image file into it prior to sending. However, this triggered a Microsoft Security alert.

Windows_Outlook_o8izcz.jpg


Instead of trying to overcome the security message (which poses potential hazards), it's possible to overcome triggering the security message in the first place. I'm indebted to Ron de Bruin for offering something that only required a little tweaking on my end to allow this to work for me.

(You can view my original post:
Below is the code:
 
Status
Not open for further replies.

Part and Inventory Search

Sponsor

Back
Top