Outlook CLI

Command-line email client for Microsoft Outlook/Live/Hotmail using Microsoft Graph API.

Setup

1. Create Azure AD App: https://portal.azure.com → App registrations

   • Name: outlook-cli
   • Account type: "Personal Microsoft accounts only"
   • Redirect URI: http://localhost:8080/callback

2. Get credentials from your app registration

3. Configure:

   bashCopy

   outlook configure

4. Authenticate:

   bashCopy

   outlook auth

Commands

Examples

List emails:

outlook list 20

Search:

outlook search "from:linkedin.com"
outlook search "subject:invoice"

Send:

outlook send --to "user@example.com" --subject "Hello" --body "Message"
outlook send --to "a@x.com,b@x.com" --cc "boss@x.com" --subject "Update" --body-file ./msg.txt

Reply:

outlook reply EMAIL_ID --body "Thanks!"
outlook reply EMAIL_ID --all --body "Thanks everyone!"

Search Operators

• from:email@domain.com - Sender
• subject:keyword - Subject line
• body:keyword - Email body
• received:YYYY-MM-DD - Date
• hasattachment:yes - Has attachments

Files

• SKILL.md - This documentation
• outlook - Main CLI script
• README.md - Full documentation