How to send multiple drafts at once in Outlook?

Author Xiaoyang Last modified 2024-09-03

If there are multiple draft messages in your Drafts folder, and now, you want to send them at once without sending one by one. How could you deal with this job quickly and easily in Outlook?

Send all draft messages at once in Outlook with VBA code

Send all draft messages at once in Outlook with VBA code

The following VBA codes can help you to send all or selected draft emails from the Drafts folder at once, please do as this:

1. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.

2. Then click Insert > Module, copy and paste below code into the opened blank module, see screenshot:

VBA code: Send all draft emails at once in Outlook:

Sub SendAllDraftEmails()
Dim xAccount As Account
Dim xDraftFld As Folder
Dim xItemCount As Integer
Dim xCount As Integer
Dim xDraftsItems As Outlook.Items
Dim xPromptStr As String
Dim xYesOrNo As Integer
Dim i As Long
Dim xCurFld As Folder
Dim xTmpFld As Folder
On Error Resume Next
xItemCount = 0
xCount = 0
Set xTmpFld = Nothing
Set xCurFld = Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder
For Each xAccount In Outlook.Application.Session.Accounts
    Set xDraftFld = xAccount.DeliveryStore.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderDrafts)
    xItemCount = xItemCount + xDraftFld.Items.Count
    If xDraftFld.EntryID = xCurFld.EntryID Then
        Set xTmpFld = xCurFld.Parent
    End If
Next xAccount
Set xDraftFld = Nothing
If xItemCount > 0 Then
   xPromptStr = "Are you sure to send out all the drafts?"
    xYesOrNo = MsgBox(xPromptStr, vbQuestion + vbYesNo, "Kutools for Outlook")
    If xYesOrNo = vbYes Then
        If Not xTmpFld Is Nothing Then
            Set Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder = xTmpFld
        End If
        VBA.DoEvents
        For Each xAccount In Outlook.Application.Session.Accounts
            Set xDraftFld = xAccount.DeliveryStore.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderDrafts)
            Set xDraftsItems = xDraftFld.Items
            For i = xDraftsItems.Count To 1 Step -1
                If xDraftsItems.Item(i).Recipients.Count <> 0 Then
                    xDraftsItems.Item(i).sEnd
                    xCount = xCount + 1
                End If
            Next
        Next xAccount
        VBA.DoEvents
        Set Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder = xCurFld
        MsgBox "Successfully sent " & xCount & " messages", vbInformation, "Kutools for Outlook"
    End If
Else
    MsgBox "No Drafts!", vbInformation + vbOKOnly, "Kutools for Outlook"
End If
End Sub

steps on sendig all draft messages at once in Outlook with VBA code

3. Then save the code, and press F5 key to run this code, a prompt box will pop up to remind you if send all the drafts, click Yes, see screenshot:

4. And a dialog box will pop out to remind you how many draft emails have been sent out, see screenshot:

5. And then click OK button, all the emails in the Drafts folder will be sent at once, see screenshot:

Notes:

1. The above code will send all draft emails from all accounts in your Outlook.

2. If you just want to send some specific emails from the Drafts folder, please apply the following VBA code:

VBA code: Send selected emails from the Drafts folder:

Sub SendSelectedDraftEmails()
Dim xSelection As Selection
Dim xPromptStr As String
Dim xYesOrNo As Integer
Dim i As Long
Dim xAccount As Account
Dim xCurFld As Folder
Dim xDraftsFld As Folder
Dim xTmpFld As Folder
Dim xArr() As String
Dim xCount As Integer
Dim xMail As MailItem
On Error Resume Next
xCount = 0
Set xTmpFld = Nothing
Set xCurFld = Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder
For Each xAccount In Outlook.Application.Session.Accounts
    Set xDraftsFld = xAccount.DeliveryStore.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderDrafts)
    If xDraftsFld.EntryID = xCurFld.EntryID Then
        Set xTmpFld = xCurFld.Parent
    End If
Next xAccount
If xTmpFld Is Nothing Then
    MsgBox "The current folder is not a draft folder", vbInformation, "Kutools for Outlook"
    Exit Sub
End If
Set xSelection = Outlook.Application.ActiveExplorer.Selection
If xSelection.Count > 0 Then
    xPromptStr = "Are you sure to send out the selected " & xSelection.Count & " draft item(s)?"
    xYesOrNo = MsgBox(xPromptStr, vbQuestion + vbYesNo, "Kutools for Outlook")
    If xYesOrNo = vbYes Then
        ReDim xArr(xSelection.Count - 1)
        For i = 1 To xSelection.Count
            xArr(i - 1) = xSelection.Item(i).EntryID
        Next
        Set Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder = xTmpFld
        VBA.DoEvents
        For i = 0 To UBound(xArr)
            Set xMail = Application.Session.GetItemFromID(xArr(i))
            If xMail.Recipients.Count <> 0 Then
                xMail.sEnd
                xCount = xCount + 1
            End If
        Next
        VBA.DoEvents
        Set Application.ActiveExplorer.CurrentFolder = xCurFld
        MsgBox "Successfully sent " & xCount & " messages", vbInformation, "Kutools for Outlook"
    End If
Else
    MsgBox "No items selected!", vbInformation, "Kutools for Outlook"
End If
End Sub

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