Downloads the list of IMAP folders of the mail account.

Parameters

subscribedOnly

If true, only subscribed folders will be downloaded; otherwise, all the folders.

Return Value

FolderCollection object if the folder list was downloaded successfully; otherwise, a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Example

This sample downloads the list of all subscribed folders of the mail account, and displays their full names.

[C#]
using System;
using MailBee;
using MailBee.ImapMail;

class Sample
{
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        Imap imp = new Imap();

        // Connect to the server and log in the account.
        imp.Connect("mail.company.com");
        imp.Login("jdoe@company.com", "secret");

        // Download only subscribed folders.
        FolderCollection folders = imp.DownloadFolders(true);

        // Print full names of the folders.
        foreach (Folder fold in folders)
        {
            Console.WriteLine(fold.Name);
        }

        imp.Disconnect();
    }
}

[Visual Basic]
Imports System
Imports MailBee
Imports MailBee.ImapMail

Module Sample
    Sub Main()
        Dim imp As New Imap

        ' Connect to the server and log in the account.
        imp.Connect("imap4.company.com")
        imp.Login("jdoe@company.com", "secret")

        ' Download only subscribed folders.
        Dim folders As FolderCollection = imp.DownloadFolders(True)

        ' Print full names of the folders.
        For Each fold As Folder In folders
            Console.WriteLine(fold.Name)
        Next

        imp.Disconnect()
    End Sub
End Module

See Also

Imap Class | MailBee.ImapMail Namespace | Imap.DownloadFolders Overload List | BeginDownloadFolders

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