Copy Method

Applies To

AppointmentItem object, ContactItem object, JournalItem object, MailItem object, MeetingRequestItem object, NoteItem object, PostItem object, RemoteItem object, ReportItem object, TaskItem object, TaskRequestItem object.

Description

Creates and returns a copy of the object. This method is supported by all Outlook items.

Syntax

expression.Copy

expression An expression that returns an object in the Applies To list.

Example

This example creates a mail message, copies it, then moves the copy into the default Inbox folder.

Set myFolder = olNameSpace.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderInbox)
Set myItem = myOlApp.CreateItem(olMailItem)
Set myCopiedItem = myItem.Copy
myCopiedItem.Move myFolder