Send Email with Attachment in C# from Windows Store Apps - XAML - UWP¶

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Linq;
using Windows.Foundation;
using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
using Windows.UI.Xaml;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Primitives;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Data;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Input;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;

// Add EASendMail and Tasks Namespace
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using EASendMail;

namespace CSharp_Windows_Store_App
{
    public sealed partial class MainPage : Page
    {
        public MainPage()
        {
            this.InitializeComponent();
        }

        protected override void OnNavigatedTo(NavigationEventArgs e)
        {
        }

        private async void btnSend_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            btnSend.IsEnabled = false;
            await Send_Email();
            btnSend.IsEnabled = true;
        }

        private async Task Send_Email()
        {
            String Result = "";
            try
            {
                SmtpMail oMail = new SmtpMail("TryIt");
                SmtpClient oSmtp = new SmtpClient();

                // Set sender email address, please change it to yours
                oMail.From = new MailAddress("test@emailarchitect.net");

                // Add recipient email address, please change it to yours
                oMail.To.Add(new MailAddress("support@emailarchitect.net"));

                // Set email subject
                oMail.Subject = "test email from C# XAML project with file attachment";

                // Set Html body
                oMail.HtmlBody = "<font size=5>This is</font> <font color=red><b>a test</b></font>";

                // get a file path from PicturesLibrary,
                // to access files in PicturesLibrary, you MUST have "Pictures Library" checked in
                // your project -> Package.appxmanifest -> Capabilities
                Windows.Storage.StorageFile file =
                    await Windows.Storage.KnownFolders.PicturesLibrary.GetFileAsync("test.jpg");

                string attfile = file.Path;
                Attachment oAttachment = await oMail.AddAttachmentAsync(attfile);

                // if you want to add attachment from remote URL instead of local file.
                // string attfile = "http://www.emailarchitect.net/test.jpg";
                // Attachment oAttachment = await oMail.AddAttachmentAsync(attfile);

                // you can change the Attachment name by
                // oAttachment.Name = "mytest.jpg";

                // Your SMTP server address
                SmtpServer oServer = new SmtpServer("smtp.emailarchitect.net");

                // User and password for ESMTP authentication
                oServer.User = "test@emailarchitect.net";
                oServer.Password = "testpassword";

                // If your SMTP server requires TLS connection on 25 port, please add this line
                // oServer.ConnectType = SmtpConnectType.ConnectSSLAuto;

                // If your SMTP server requires SSL connection on 465 port, please add this line
                // oServer.Port = 465;
                // oServer.ConnectType = SmtpConnectType.ConnectSSLAuto;

                await oSmtp.SendMailAsync(oServer, oMail);
                Result = "Email was sent successfully!";
            }
            catch (Exception ep)
            {
                Result = String.Format("Failed to send email with the following error: {0}", ep.Message);
            }

            // Display Result by Diaglog box
            Windows.UI.Popups.MessageDialog dlg = new
                Windows.UI.Popups.MessageDialog(Result);

            await dlg.ShowAsync();
        }
    }
}