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MsgReader

v6.1.0

Read Outlook MSG and EML files without using Outlook. The MSGReader supports MSG E-Mail (also signed), Contact, Appointment, Task, Sticky notes and Contact files. The EML reader supports MIME 1.0 encoded files.

Sicos1977
Outlook MSG Signed EML Contact Appointment Task
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Total Downloads
8.9M
8,861,763
Published
Jul 1, 2026
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package MsgReader --version 6.1.0
Package Manager Console
Install-Package MsgReader -Version 6.1.0
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="MsgReader" Version="6.1.0" />

Frameworks

net10.0 .NETFramework4.6.2 net8.0 net9.0 .NETStandard2.0 .NETStandard2.1

Dependencies

Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream
net10.0
[3.0.1, )
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics
net10.0
[10.0.80, )
OpenMcdf
net10.0
[3.1.4, )
RtfPipe
net10.0
[2.0.7677.4303, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs
net10.0
[10.0.9, )
UTF.Unknown
net10.0
[2.6.0, )
Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream
.NETFramework4.6.2
[3.0.1, )
NETStandard.Library
.NETFramework4.6.2
[2.0.3, )
OpenMcdf
.NETFramework4.6.2
[3.1.4, )
RtfPipe
.NETFramework4.6.2
[2.0.7677.4303, )
System.Drawing.Common
.NETFramework4.6.2
[10.0.9, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs
.NETFramework4.6.2
[10.0.9, )
System.Text.Json
.NETFramework4.6.2
[10.0.9, )
UTF.Unknown
.NETFramework4.6.2
[2.6.0, )
Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream
net8.0
[3.0.1, )
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics
net8.0
[10.0.80, )
OpenMcdf
net8.0
[3.1.4, )
RtfPipe
net8.0
[2.0.7677.4303, )
System.Formats.Asn1
net8.0
[10.0.9, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs
net8.0
[10.0.9, )
UTF.Unknown
net8.0
[2.6.0, )
Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream
net9.0
[3.0.1, )
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics
net9.0
[10.0.80, )
OpenMcdf
net9.0
[3.1.4, )

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