From the course: UiPath: Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

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- [Instructor] I didn't talk about sending email in the overview slides, but I decided it's a really basic thing that will be very helpful when you're building robots. Because if a problem occurs during the robot, it's really cool to be able to send email to a variety of people, so the right people understand that the robot is working, or if it had a problem. So, in order for this one to work, like I explained in the installation section, you've got to click on Manage Packages, and make sure that you have this Mail.Activities package installed. This gives us the ability to deal with SMTP, POP, and IMAP emails, along with Exchange and Outlook. The way that we can get to those most easily is simply to go up here, to the top left search, and type in mail. And notice that's going to expand all of our possible options under App Integration, Mail. Right off the bat you notice we have SMTP, POP3, Outlook, IMAP, and Exchange. Under SMTP we're allowed to send a mail message. Under POP3 we can…

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