--- title: "Copy message" method: POST path: "/me/messages/{messageId}/copy" tags: ["me.message"] --- # Copy message `POST /me/messages/{messageId}/copy` Copy a message to a folder within the user's mailbox. ## Request body - MessageIdCopyBody - `DestinationId` string — The destination folder ID or well-known folder name ## Response `2XX` If successful, returns the copied message in the destination folder. Unless, the destination folder may not exist or the message may not be found. - union - MicrosoftGraphMessage - `@odata.type` string - `id` string — The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only - `changeKey` string, nullable — Identifies the version of the item. Every time the item is changed, changeKey changes as well. This allows Exchange to apply changes to the correct version of the object. Read-only - `lastModifiedDateTime` string, date-time, nullable — The Timestamp type represents date and time information using ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time. For example, midnight UTC on Jan 1, 2014 is 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z - `createdDateTime` string, date-time, nullable — The Timestamp type represents date and time information using ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time. For example, midnight UTC on Jan 1, 2014 is 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z - `categories` string[] — The categories associated with the item - `flag` union — Indicates the status, start date, due date, or completion date for the message - MicrosoftGraphFollowupFlag - `startDateTime` union — The date and time that the follow-up is to begin - MicrosoftGraphDateTimeTimeZone - `dateTime` string — A single point of time in a combined date and time representation ({date}T{time}; for example, 2017-08-29T04:00:00.0000000) - `@odata.type` string - `timeZone` string, nullable — Represents a time zone, for example, 'Pacific Standard Time'. See below for more possible values - object, nullable - `dueDateTime` union — The date and time that the follow-up is to be finished. Note: To set the due date, you must also specify the startDateTime; otherwise, you get a 400 Bad Request response - MicrosoftGraphDateTimeTimeZone - `dateTime` string — A single point of time in a combined date and time representation ({date}T{time}; for example, 2017-08-29T04:00:00.0000000) - `@odata.type` string - `timeZone` string, nullable — Represents a time zone, for example, 'Pacific Standard Time'. See below for more possible values - object, nullable - `flagStatus` union — The status for follow-up for an item. Possible values are notFlagged, complete, and flagged - 'notFlagged' | 'complete' | 'flagged' - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - `completedDateTime` union — The date and time that the follow-up was finished - MicrosoftGraphDateTimeTimeZone - `dateTime` string — A single point of time in a combined date and time representation ({date}T{time}; for example, 2017-08-29T04:00:00.0000000) - `@odata.type` string - `timeZone` string, nullable — Represents a time zone, for example, 'Pacific Standard Time'. See below for more possible values - object, nullable - object, nullable - `attachments` MicrosoftGraphAttachment[] — The fileAttachment and itemAttachment attachments for the message - `@odata.type` string - `id` string — The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only - `lastModifiedDateTime` string, date-time, nullable — The Timestamp type represents date and time information using ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time. For example, midnight UTC on Jan 1, 2014 is 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z - `size` number — The length of the attachment in bytes - `name` string, nullable — The attachment's file name - `isInline` boolean — true if the attachment is an inline attachment; otherwise, false - `contentType` string, nullable — The MIME type - `contentBytes` string, base64url, nullable — The base64-encoded contents of the file attachment. Required only for file attachments - `parentFolderId` string, nullable — The unique identifier for the message's parent mailFolder - `importance` union — The importance of the message. The possible values are: low, normal, and high - 'low' | 'normal' | 'high' - object, nullable - `subject` string, nullable — The subject of the message - `webLink` string, nullable — The URL to open the message in Outlook on the web - `isDraft` boolean, nullable — Indicates whether the message is a draft. A message is a draft if it hasn't been sent yet - `isRead` boolean, nullable — Indicates whether the message has been read - `bodyPreview` string, nullable — The first 255 characters of the message body. It is in text format - `body` union — The body of the message. It can be in HTML or text format. Find out about safe HTML in a message body - MicrosoftGraphItemBody - `@odata.type` string - `contentType` union — The type of the content. Possible values are text and html - 'text' | 'html' - object, nullable - `content` string, nullable — The content of the item - object, nullable - `inferenceClassification` union — The classification of the message for the user, based on inferred relevance or importance, or on an explicit override - 'focused' | 'other' - object, nullable - `internetMessageId` string, nullable — The message ID in the format specified by RFC2822 - `toRecipients` MicrosoftGraphRecipient[] — The To: recipients for the message - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - `isReadReceiptRequested` boolean, nullable — Indicates whether a read receipt is requested for the message - `from` union — The owner of the mailbox from which the message is sent. In most cases, this value is the same as the sender property, except for sharing or delegation scenarios - MicrosoftGraphRecipient - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - object, nullable - `uniqueBody` union — The part of the body of the message that is unique to the current message. uniqueBody is not returned by default but can be retrieved with $select=uniqueBody - MicrosoftGraphItemBody - `@odata.type` string - `contentType` union — The type of the content. Possible values are text and html - 'text' | 'html' - object, nullable - `content` string, nullable — The content of the item - object, nullable - `hasAttachments` boolean, nullable — Indicates whether the message has attachments. This property doesn't include inline attachments, so if a message contains only inline attachments, this property is false - `sentDateTime` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time the message was sent. The date and time information uses ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time - `conversationIndex` string, base64url, nullable — Indicates the position of the message within the conversation - `conversationId` string, nullable — The ID of the conversation the email belongs to - `internetMessageHeaders` MicrosoftGraphInternetMessageHeader[] — A collection of message headers defined by RFC5322. The set includes message headers indicating the network path taken by a message from the sender to the recipient - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — Represents the key in a key-value pair - `value` string, nullable — The value in a key-value pair - `receivedDateTime` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time the message was received. The date and time information uses ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time - `extensions` MicrosoftGraphExtension[] — The collection of open extensions defined for the message. Nullable - `@odata.type` string - `id` string — The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only - `sender` union — The account that is used to generate the message. In most cases, this value is the same as the from property - MicrosoftGraphRecipient - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - object, nullable - `bccRecipients` MicrosoftGraphRecipient[] — The Bcc: recipients for the message - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - `ccRecipients` MicrosoftGraphRecipient[] — The Cc: recipients for the message - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - `isDeliveryReceiptRequested` boolean, nullable — Indicates whether a read receipt is requested for the message - `replyTo` MicrosoftGraphRecipient[] — The email addresses to use when replying - `emailAddress` union — The recipient's email address - MicrosoftGraphEmailAddress - `address` string, nullable — The email address of the person or entity - `@odata.type` string - `name` string, nullable — The display name of the person or entity - object, nullable - `@odata.type` string - CompletedResponse, nullable ## Other responses - `4XX` — error - `5XX` — error --- [API](https://skmtc.net/ballerina-platform/apis/microsoft-graph-mail-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/ballerina-platform/apis/microsoft-graph-mail-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/ballerina-platform/microsoft-graph-mail-api/versions/af62694b9f2d/schema)