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Send mail with VB.NET + Gmail

Here is a post how to send Email using VB.NET including your Gmail Account

Imports System.Net.Mail
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click

    Dim mail As New MailMessage
    Dim smtpServer As New SmtpClient
    
    smtpServer.Credentials = New Net.NetworkCredential("hellolasantha@gmail.com", "")
    smtpServer.Port = 587
    smtpServer.Host = "smtp.gmail.com"
    smtpServer.EnableSsl = True
    
    mail = New MailMessage
    mail.From = New MailAddress("sebder@gmail.com", "Web Developers", System.Text.Encoding.UTF8)
    mail.Subject = "Testing"
    mail.Body = "Body"
    mail.To.Add("receiver@gmail.com")
    
    Try
     smtpServer.Send(mail)
    Catch ex As Exception
     MessageBox.Show(ex.Message)
    End Try
    
End Sub

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  1. worked...
    copy and paste.....changed addresses, and it worked

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