Tutorial Python - Send email using Office 365 [ Step by step ]

Would you like to learn how to send an email using Python and Office365? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use Python to send email notifications using the Office365 SMTP server.

• Ubuntu 20
• Ubuntu 19
• Ubuntu 18
• Python 3.8.5
• Office 365

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Tutorial Python – Send email using Office 365

Use Python to send an email using Office365.

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If the test was successful, you will receive the sent message.

Use Python to send an email using Office365 containing an attachment.

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import smtplib
from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
from email.mime.text import MIMEText
from email.mime.base import MIMEBase
from email import encoders

username = "vegeto@office365.com"
password = "password123qwe"
mail_from = "vegeto@office365.com"
mail_to = "goku@dbz.com"
mail_subject = "Test Subject"
mail_body = "This is a test message"
mail_attachment="https://d1ny9casiyy5u5.cloudfront.net/tmp/test.txt"
mail_attachment_name="test.txt"

mimemsg = MIMEMultipart()
mimemsg['From']=mail_from
mimemsg['To']=mail_to
mimemsg['Subject']=mail_subject
mimemsg.attach(MIMEText(mail_body, 'plain'))

with open(mail_attachment, "rb") as attachment:
    mimefile = MIMEBase('application', 'octet-stream')
    mimefile.set_payload((attachment).read())
    encoders.encode_base64(mimefile)
    mimefile.add_header('Content-Disposition', "attachment; filename= %s" % mail_attachment_name)
    mimemsg.attach(mimefile)
    connection = smtplib.SMTP(host='smtp.office365.com', port=587)
    connection.starttls()
    connection.login(username,password)
    connection.send_message(mimemsg)
    connection.quit()

Congratulations! You are able to use Python to send emails using Office365.

Python – Send email using Office 365

Python – Send email using Office 365

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