/python_outlook_client

A simple Python web app that retrieves messages in Office 365 or Outlook.com.This app uses Microsoft Graph to access Outlook mail, calendar, and contacts.

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Simple Python(Django) Outlook Client

A simple Python web app that retrieves messages in Office 365 or Outlook.com.This app uses Microsoft Graph to access Outlook mail, calendar, and contacts.

Prerequisites

Register the app

  • Open a browser and navigate to the Azure Azure Active Directory admin center . Login using a personal account (aka: Microsoft Account) or Work or School Account.

  • Select Azure Active Directory in the left-hand navigation, then select **App registrations (Preview) ** under Manage.

  • Select New registration. On the Register an application page, set the values as follows.

    1. Set Name to Python Outlook Tutorial.
    2. Set Supported account types to** Accounts in any organizational directory and personal Microsoft accounts**.
    3. Under **Redirect URI**, set the first drop-down to **Web** and set the value to http://localhost:8000/tutorial/gettoken/.
  • Choose Register. On the Python Outlook Tutorial page, copy the value of the Application (client) ID and assign it to OUTLOOK_CLIENT_ID in python_tutorial/settings.py.

  • Select Authentication under Manage. Locate the Implicit grant section and enable ID tokens. Choose Save.

  • Select Certificates & secrets under Manage. Select the New client secret button. Enter a value in Description and select one of the options for Expires and choose Add.

  • Copy the client secret value before you leave this page, and assign it to OUTLOOK_CLIENT_SECRET in python_tutorial/settings.py

==Important==

This client secret is never shown again, so make sure you copy it now.

Getting Started