Email HTML document, embedding images using c#

Question

I need to send an email as a string in HTML format that has images embedded in it. I tried converting my images into base64 but it does not work.

The email h

Answer 1

The other way to embed images in E-mail when using System.Net.Mail is to attach image from local drive to email and assign a contentID to it and later use this contentID in the image URL.

That can be done like this:

msg.IsBodyHtml = true;
Attachment inlineLogo = new Attachment(@"C:\Desktop\Image.jpg");
msg.Attachments.Add(inlineLogo);
string contentID = "Image";
inlineLogo.ContentId = contentID;

//To make the image display as inline and not as attachment

inlineLogo.ContentDisposition.Inline = true;
inlineLogo.ContentDisposition.DispositionType = DispositionTypeNames.Inline;

//To embed image in email

msg.Body = "  ";