how to read outlook configured user credentials through c# coding?

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I am developing a outlook addin where I have to read current user logged in credentials. I am able to get the email address where I am not able to read the password of the account configured. Please help with this.
Thanks in advance.

Posted 10-Dec-15 22:42pm

Chenchu Krishna

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User 10668410 · Answer 1 · 2015-12-11T16:37:00

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I think you'll find this isn't possible and the password is well protected.

You have no legitimate use for their password, You should be using whatever Token is provided.

Posted 11-Dec-15 16:37pm

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