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  • using Cell object in C#
    by linkgoron
    13 Replies
    Last post by Ji Zhou ¨C MSFT
      • Hi, I need some help translating the C# cell object into something I can use in my program. What I mean is, I can read the files using Ws.cell[x,y], and I can copy them from one Excel sheet to another, but I can't use the values in the Cell object. I tried conversions and all I get is system __COM object (or something similar). Is there any way to convert the info that's saved in the Cel
  • Replacing entire folder view with custom user control. (Outlook 2007)
    by DavidR_910
    4 Replies
    Last post by DavidR_910
      • In Outlook 2007, I'm trying to replace an entire folder pane / folder view when you select a folder to have a custom user control instead. The closest I can get is using a custom task pane, however, that is limited to how big it can be. I keep running into an advertisement from add-in-express which their product is able to do, but I was hoping for a less expensive solution to this. Replacing a web
  • VSTO Outlook Addin Help
    by 100011
    13 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • I already asked this question but nobody answered it. If nobody knows the answer please let me know and I will search for an alternate solution. I am trying to create an AddIn for Outlook. The AddIn is used to auto populate the "To..., Cc..., and Bcc..." on a new message from data I have stored in a database. Does anybody know how to create or overload an event handler for the t
  • API to retrieve Address from outlook address book?
    by Malleswar
    13 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • Hi, Can any one guide me or provide the link to retrieve Address from outllok address book Thanks in Advance
  • How hide some Items from DropDown List of Task pane in MS Word 2003 Using VSTO 2005
    by tejas.be.it
    8 Replies
    Last post by tejas.be.it
      • In MS Word 2003 when we open new document it shows arround 14 task panes In it's task pane's drop down list but instead of that list I want to hide some task panes from that list or I can say i have to show only task pane that are created by me all other task pane i want to hide .Is It possible in MS Word 2003 using VSTO 2005 If yes then how can I do it. Please reply me soon.
  • Cannot Install/Use Remote Debugger with VS Tools for Office 2005
    by TonyHigh
    13 Replies
    Last post by TonyHigh
      • I cannot seem to debug projects in VSTO 2005, C# or VB. I get the message "Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging. The components for the 64-bit debugger are not registered..." I think I tried almost everything I reinstalled, uninstalled, and reinstalled w/ as few services running as possible and I emptied the temp dir. But even with this it refuses to install th
  • Outlook ActiveInspector Changed event
    by Kostadin Georgiev
    5 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • Hello I am developing Outlook Add-In using VSTO 2005 SE. Lets imagine the following situation: The user has opened two mail windows (inspectors). And he clicks on them switching the active ones. Is there any event that I can subscribe to in order to handle those active inspectors switchings. I need something like DocumentChangedEvent in word. Thanks, Kostadin
  • Unlocking a project...
    by IT_roofer
    8 Replies
    Last post by IT_roofer
      • I appologize if this is not the place to ask this, however, I could not find an Excel Programming specific MSDN forum. **PLEASE DO NOT REFER ME TO THE OFFICE DISCUSSION GROUPS** => I have been there and done that and I'm looking here now for help <= There seems to be some debate on whether or not a person can lock/unlock a VBAProject in Excel. I've been told you can't. I
  • Installing Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005
    by John A. Mason
    7 Replies
    Last post by Maarten van Stam
      • Our organization recently acquired VSTO 2005 volume license keys for this product. However, we only have Office 2000 and Office 2007 installed currently. When I try to install VSTO 2005, it informs me that there must be an Office 2003 product installed in order to proceed. I do not have access to any Office 2003 products. I understand the VSTO 2005 Second Edition supports Office 2007, howev
  • is it possible to get the same instance of a dll in VSTO project?
    by krishna kumar
    2 Replies
    Last post by krishna kumar
      • I am new to VSTO and I have the following problem. I have a Excel addin project that uses a c# dll. The xla file will be copied into the xlstart folder which will add a menu to Excel. Users use menu to login and login method create c# dll and start interacting with java server. many of our customers liked the tool i developed and they wanted to utilize the task pane ( office
  • Excel 2003 project broken after upgrade to Office 2007
    by joswalt
    1 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • I recently had my Office solution upgraded from Office 2003 to Office 2007 Pro. I had Visual Studio 2005 installed with the VSTO SE installed before Office 2007 Pro was installed. I was developing an Excel Workbook project for Office 2003 and was experience no issues. After the upgrade to Office 2007, I now get the following error when trying to open my Exel workbook project or even start a new on
  • How to get deleted item's info
    by Atif Amin
    3 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • hi, I m writing outlook add-in to detect the deleted items. i m notified that item is deleted but i can't get information of deleted item like which item is deleted and what was its entry id. Would anyone plz help me to find out the solution so that i may be able to get information of deleted items also. Thanx in Advance
  • Accessing a VSTO Workbook from a VB.net project
    by judir
    5 Replies
    Last post by Daniel Molina - MSFT
      • We are able to access an Excel VSTO workbook from an Excel VSTO workbook project, however we want to access this workbook from an existing vb.net Windows forms project, the startup project in our solution. Is this possible If so, please suggest a sample project that uses this approach (all of the samples we have downloaded show a standalone VSTO project). If we must use a standalone proj
  • VSTO Excel add-in only working in development machine
    by Abhishek Chadha
    14 Replies
    Last post by Ray Saltrelli
      • Hi, I am creating a Excel 2007 VSTO COM Add-In using VSTO 2005 SE . It runs perfectly fine when I build it and run the in development computer having VS 2005 . However, when I try to install the setup.exe or .msi file for the same addin in the client machine or Virtual PC having the following installed: 1. VSTO Runtime - Shipped with VSTO 2005SE 2. Office 2007 3. .NET 2.0 Framework
  • Reference mail item
    by Whisky Fudge
    10 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • I have been developing an Outlook add-in that allows a user to select which Business Object the email is related it. I would now like to be able to create a reference to that mail item, so it can be viewed via a central website. I'm trying to work out the practicalities of doing this. My thoughts currently go along the lines of either copying the mail item to a global mailbox (possibly public f
  • RefEdit control in .NET
    by kkarre
    5 Replies
    Last post by Dennis Wallentin
      • Hello, I'm trying to put together a .NET form with a COM RefEdit control (doesn't seem to have the equivalent in .NET ). I get the control to show but there seems to be something else one has to do In XL VBA it collects a rangeaddress automatically, but in .NET when I click outside this form it just gets hidden. Can anyone advice to code sample or simple how-to to get me on the right trac
  • Failed to update customization from the specified deployment manifest.
    by Denis Pitcher
    7 Replies
    Last post by Denis BDA
      • I'm trying this again. I've successfully created an Excel App-Level addin that supports automatic updating (details below).  The issue is that I want to ensure that the addin loads from the local copy when the remote copy is unavailable. My app.dll.manifest file is as follows:   <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" xmlns:asmv2="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:as
  • Automated Tests for VSTO Solutions
    by volker.katz
    3 Replies
    Last post by dksimon1
      • Hi, I'm working on some Add-Ins for Word and Excel 2003. As far as my projects are getting quite complex, I'm wondering if there's a way to create any automated tests I would be great to have some kind of testsuite, which can run complex tests. I know, there is nunit. But the point is that some GUI interaction is required on testing office Add-Ins. Have you any hint for me Thanks & best reg
  • Tex to Word 2003 Equation
    by surendrasyam
    2 Replies
    Last post by surendrasyam
      • I need to programatically create word documents from .net by pumping information from the database. I have a field with tex-math information. I want to convert this field to a editable equation type in word 2003. Can any one suggest me a method to accomplish this. Thank you.
  • Changing columns in outlook view
    by Jonathan Miller
    9 Replies
    Last post by Jonathan Miller
      • I'm using VSTO 2005 SE. I've added several UserDefinedColumns. I want to programatically change the columns on a specific folder to my columns. Any ideas on how I do this Any help would be appreciated.
  • Create an ADDIN for word 2003 - Dockable Window
    by Ravi J
    3 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • Hi, I need to create an ADDIN for word 2003 that should behave as a dockable window. How to do that Need help on that...
  • Converting Interoped Code to Managed Code
    by PaulNations
    9 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • I have an old VB6 program that uses Word automation to fill in a bunch of bookmarks with text from the database. I urgently need to rewrite it, as it only works on a few relic machines now. When I started the conversion I see that the Bookmark.Range object has been deleted from the .NET object model. I'm trying to download the new definition from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx fam
  • Cache data in workbook created from addin
    by Johan Nordberg
    4 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • For VSTO documents and templates there's a really nice feature that allows you to cache data in the document. Is this functionality available when you create a new workbook from an addin
  • Word MAil Merge Automation
    by etrast
    9 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • I am trying to implement mail merge into our application using .NET as mentioned by c_shah. But the problem is, I am not sure what format the word document needs to be in. (ie., how to create mydoc.dot that is used in that example) I tried word's inbuilt mail merge functionality to create a template document that can be used from our application. But every time I try to do that, word requires m
  • Convert word doc to pdf
    by mrleokarthik
    14 Replies
    Last post by imatworknow
      • Hi,  I need to convert word document to pdf file using C#.2  Iam having MS visual studio 2005 professional (and also MS VS.2003 enterprise ed) MS Office 2007 I have downloaded SaveAsPDFandXPS (used to convert doc to pdf) Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Second Edition Runtime (VSTO 2005 SE) My question is Do i need "MS visual studio 2005 for o