Java tutorial
import java.util.Properties; import javax.mail.Authenticator; import javax.mail.Folder; import javax.mail.Message; import javax.mail.Part; import javax.mail.PasswordAuthentication; import javax.mail.Session; import javax.mail.URLName; import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { URLName server = new URLName("protocol://username@host/foldername"); Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(new Properties(), new MailAuthenticator()); Folder folder = session.getFolder(server); if (folder == null) { System.out.println("Folder " + server.getFile() + " not found."); System.exit(1); } folder.open(Folder.READ_ONLY); Message[] messages = folder.getMessages(); for (int i = 0; i < messages.length; i++) { System.out.println(messages[i].getSize() + " bytes long."); System.out.println(messages[i].getLineCount() + " lines."); String disposition = messages[i].getDisposition(); if (disposition == null) { ; // do nothing } else if (disposition.equals(Part.INLINE)) { System.out.println("This part should be displayed inline"); } else if (disposition.equals(Part.ATTACHMENT)) { System.out.println("This part is an attachment"); String fileName = messages[i].getFileName(); System.out.println("The file name of this attachment is " + fileName); } String description = messages[i].getDescription(); if (description != null) { System.out.println("The description of this message is " + description); } } folder.close(false); } } class MailAuthenticator extends Authenticator { public MailAuthenticator() { } public PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication() { return new PasswordAuthentication("username", "password"); } }