MSMQ Message Viewer?

Question

I have messages in a MSMQ queue and I would like to view the full message.

I know I can write code to peek the queue, but was wondering if there is a viewer that alread

Answer 1

You can get to a snap-in here: Computer Management > Services and Applications > Message Queuing

According to: http://stevesmithblog.com/blog/how-can-i-view-msmq-messages-and-queues/

Answer 2

If you are using Visual Studio - Open Server Explorer under Servers/[Server Name] there is Message Queues folder that gives you view as well.

Answer 3

Service Bus MQ Manager is a free open-source tool I wrote to monitor the MSMQ in real-time for any incoming messages, it supports coloring and formatting of XML and JSON messages.

http://blog.halan.se/page/Service-Bus-MQ-Manager.aspx

Answer 4

MSMQ Studio is an MSMQ management tool that allows you to view and send messages and manage your local and remote queues.

https://msmq-studio.com

Answer 5

MSMQ QXplorer

Free. Open source.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/msmqqxplorer/

Answer 6

There are a few options - all I found are commercial (not terribly expensive, but not free, either):

• Mqueue Viewer (free)

• Mulholland Q Set

• QueueExplorer