'send the email Try Dim insMail As New MailMessage() With insMail .From = "omar.abid2006@gmail.com" .To = "omar.abid2006@gmail.com" .Subject = "test" .Body = "test sending email" End With SmtpMail.SmtpServer = "your smtp server" SmtpMail.Send(insMail) Console.WriteLine("Successfully sent email message" + vbCrLf) Catch err As Exception Console.WriteLine("EXCEPTION " + err.Message + vbCrLf) End Try