Email draft - add recipients -Powershell

Question

running the following
$ol = New-Object -comObject Outlook.Application

$mail = $ol.CreateItem(0)

$mail.to.add("a@b.com")

$mail.Subject = "subject"

$mail.Body = "body"

$mail.save()

receiving:
You cannot call a method on a null-valued expression.
    At line:x char:x
+   $mail.to.add("a@b.com")
+   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : InvokeMethodOnNull

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JonC · Answer

The To property of $mail seems to be a string so you should assign the recipient to it directly:
$mail.to = "a@b.com"
There is also the Recipients property which can be used to add multiple recipients.

Email draft - add recipients -Powershell

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