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! See also [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh849925.aspx Send-MailMessage]
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| Since PowerShell v2, a standard CmdLet (<code>Send-MailMessage</code>) exists to send emails with.  This page was originally created in the v1 days.
However, there are things that cannot be done with the standard CmdLet (eg set a Reply From address) which can be done by using the .NET MailMessage object as described below.
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Emails can be sent very simply if no attachment is needed....
Emails can be sent very simply if no attachment is needed....


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http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.mail.smtpclient.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.mail.smtpclient.aspx
== Different Reply To ==
In order to set the ReplyTo field, so that replies get sent to a different address than the From field, use the following property...
<source lang="powershell">
$msg.ReplyTo = "someone@domain.com"
</source>


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