# MSG

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The following documentation is for **MSG v1.8.0**.
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## Overview

Enables reading MSG files.

## Setup

The following integrations need to be connected to your Kognitos workspace:

* **MSG**

### Steps

Follow these steps to connect the integration in Kognitos:

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**Navigate**

Using the left navigation menu, go to **Integrations** → **Explore Integrations**.
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**Find**

Search for the integration and click on it.
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**Connect**

Click on <kbd>**Connect**</kbd> to add a connection to the integration.
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**Configure**

Add a name for the connection. You'll be prompted for [**authentication**](#authentication) details if needed. Then, click on <kbd>**Connect**</kbd>.
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## Actions

The following actions are available in the **MSG** integration:

### 1. Check msg has attachments

Check if a MSG file has attachments.

### 2. Check msg is forward

Check if a MSG file is a forwarded email.

### 3. Check msg is reply

Check if a MSG file is a reply to another email.

### 4. Convert msg to eml

Convert a MSG file to EML format.

### 5. Get msg attachments

Get the attachments from a MSG file as IO objects.

### 6. Get msg bcc recipients

Get the BCC recipients from a MSG file.

### 7. Get msg body

Get the body from a MSG file.

### 8. Get msg cc recipients

Get the CC recipients from a MSG file.

### 9. Get msg date

Get the date from a MSG file.

### 10. Get msg message identifier

Get the Message-ID from a MSG file.

### 11. Get msg parent message identifier

Get the In-Reply-To header from a MSG file.

### 12. Get msg reply address

Get the Reply-To address from a MSG file.

### 13. Get msg sender

Get the sender from a MSG file.

### 14. Get msg subject

Get the subject from a MSG file.

### 15. Get msg to recipients

Get the To recipients from a MSG file.


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