Need to create an application in winforms that directly logins into my gmail account

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Hi Everyone,

Actually I am building an application where when user enters his username and password in a winform,and when he clicks on a button , he can login to his email account without going through the login form of that email account.I have tried searching google but coulnt find proper link.Please suggest me something.

Posted 2-Jul-12 19:46pm

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Sandeep Mewara · Answer 1 · 2012-07-02T20:04:00

Have a look at the OAuth feature provided by Google.

Following should help: Google: Using OAuth 2.0 to Access Google APIs[^]

Just to look how it is used in Web: Implementing Google Account in Web application[^]

If you are just looking to get emails from GMail, here is the thread discussing few ways: Gmail in windows Forms[^]

Try!