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  • 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
  • ThisApplication - Best Practice
    by Waqar Azeem
    3 Replies
    Last post by Waqar Azeem
      • I was just going to post that how I should store ThisApplication reference thought out my application. Meanwhile I got this idea¡­ create a static member of type ThisApplication in itself i.e. partial class ThisApplication namespace MyOutlookAddin { public partial class ThisApplication { private static ThisApplication MySelf; public static Thi
  • Problems with Add-In UnInstall.
    by mchuc7719*
    8 Replies
    Last post by mchuc7719*
      • Hello to all, I followed the "Deploying Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Second Edition Solutions Using Windows Installer: Walkthroughs (Part 2 of 2)Deploying Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Second Edition Solutions Using Windows Installer: Walkthroughs (Part 2 of 2), part Walkthrough: Enhancing the Outlook Add-in Setup Project" tutorial. I have installed success the
  • Save as FILTERED html
    by r_daneel
    4 Replies
    Last post by r_daneel
      • Is it possible to use VSTO to save a Word file as a filtered html document Also, before the file is saved I would like to manually mark the location of each page break (info which is normally lost when saved to filtered html). Thanks in advance for your replies.
  • Grief with ContentControlOnExitEventHandler
    by Jason (Mel&amp
    3 Replies
    Last post by Jason (Mel)
      • Hi My code turns an event handler for this on and off, with public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document myDoc = Globals.ThisAddIn.Application.ActiveDocument; myDoc.ContentControlOnExit += new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.DocumentEvents2_ContentControlOnExitEventHandler(ContentControl_Exit); and myDoc.ContentControlOnExit -= new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document
  • Before an Appointment item is saved, how can I get the occurrences specified by the recurrence pattern?
    by kjob
    5 Replies
    Last post by kjob
      • I am trying to create code behind a custom form in Outlook. It is a customization for the AppointmentItem form. On the custom tab we have a C# User Control. Within the control, I have a need to get all of the occurrences of the appointment specified by the recurrence pattern, if one exists. So, based on some user action on the control, I am trying to get a list of dates that the appointment will
  • What is the right way to add Menu to Word Template?
    by vitich
    1 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • Right now I create new menu in ThisDocument_Startup (I delete old menu in case it exists). When I create menu I use Temprorary = true, but I just found out that it doesn't matter and it will always be permanent( http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=1065615&SiteID=1 ). I also delete menu in ThisDocument_Shutdown. In general it works fine, but there're a few problems:
  • Office tool works on some machines
    by guyaton
    2 Replies
    Last post by guyaton
      • I have a Outlook plug-in installation that only works on some machines. Right now it seems to work 100% with Windows XP and Outlook 2003. However when installed on Windows XP with Outlook 2007 it seems to only work on 50% of the machines. Windows Vista with Outlook (only 1 install so far) works without any issues. When running Outlook 2007 on an XP machine, I noticed on every machine that the plu
  • Unable to cast COM object of type 'System.__ComObject' to interface type 'Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook._Application'
    by Kulvinder
    7 Replies
    Last post by Andrew Cherry [MSFT]
      • Hi, I am using Outlook 2003 professional and getting the "MAPI" Namespace reference using : Microsoft.Office.Tools.Outlook.Application.GetNamespace(String Type) The exception which i am getting is : Unable to cast COM object of type 'System.__ComObject' to interface type 'Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook._Application'. This operation failed because the
  • Newly Added Document is NOT the Active Window
    by pKulandrei
    13 Replies
    Last post by pKulandrei
      • Hi everyone, I created a add-in for Word using vsto. I got a form that show to the user and when a buttoon on that for was clicked, the add will add a new document using this.Documents.Add(<params>). The new document was successfully created but it was not the active window. The first document when I opened word was still the active window. I'm using Document.Activate() to make the ne
  • How can I get an Excel application object
    by Gastiflex
    4 Replies
    Last post by Gastiflex
      • Hi, Why does VSTO add this line to my Excel add-in Code Snippet Me.Application = CType(Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ExcelLocale1033Proxy.Wrap(GetType(Excel.Application), Me.Application), Excel.Application) I need to get an Excel application object. With this code, my app object is a System.Runtime.Remoting.Proxies.__TransparentProxy. Code Snippet Dim app As Excel.A
  • Button Panel for both Word and PowerPoint
    by karpanta
    6 Replies
    Last post by karpanta
      • Hi, I need to develop some kind of add-in that have to interact with both Word and PowerPoint. The idea is to build a panel with some buttons (this panel can be loaded or unloaded in any document or presentation) that it is the same for Word or PowerPoint. I am not sure how to do it so I would really appreciate if any of you could give any ideas. Thank you very much!
  • Excel SaveAs dialog - selecting a certain file type by default
    by Kieron Thwaites
    2 Replies
    Last post by Kieron Thwaites
      • Hi, I'm trying to programatically open a SaveAs dialog and have the default file type set to CSV. Right now, the only way that I see that will accomplish this is with applicationObject.Dialogs[Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBuiltInDialog.xlDialogSaveAs].Show(), but I can't figure out what must go into the parameter list, and I can't find any documentation that explains this. I'm using
  • Word 2007 add-in that works like IntelliSense
    by asmyatt
    1 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • I need to write an add-in for Word 2007 that will work like IntelliSense does. I have not been able to find any helpful information on this. Can anyone provide some insight on how I can accomplish this. Just a url, or something for me to read up on about it would be a great start. Basically what I need to do is check the word being entered against a list of words and display information about the
  • How to duplicate a RichTextContentControl
    by mathmax
    10 Replies
    Last post by dhysong
      • Hello, I try to duplicate a RichTextContentControl from a word 2007 document. I would like to insert the duplicated RichTextContentControl just under the original one. How can I do that Thank you in advance for your help, mathmax
  • Lost my VSTO SE Excel add-in
    by jk_uk2
    5 Replies
    Last post by McLean Schofield - MSFT
      • Hi, I'm working on a VSTO SE add-in at the moment. When I was starting Excel I stupidly stopped the debugger, as I realised that I made a mistake. To my horror, when I restarted the debugger, my add-in is gone. It appears in the COM add-ins list, but this doesn't seem to make a difference. Can anyone help I presume that I need to clean up the registry or some temp files
  • Outlook 2007
    by boltnia
    11 Replies
    Last post by boltnia
      • Hi to all! I'm interested in some question about Outlook 2007. The fact is outlook can receive and send messages in .eml-format. So, application can works with it. But if I try to open manually local file *.eml - error is generated. Can I write code to open file in .eml format Thanks.
  • Content controls
    by radiorus
    1 Replies
    Last post by McLean Schofield - MSFT
      • I crete some content controls and type some text in my add-in : app.Selection.TypeText("Topic "); Range rng = app.ActiveDocument.Range(ref s,ref end); rng.Font.Size = 20; rng.Font.Color = WdColor.wdColorRed; text = app.Selection.ContentControls.Add(WdContentControlType.wdContentControlText, ref range); text.Title = "topic name"; text.Range.Font.Color = WdColor.wdColorBl
  • Not Able to debug VSTO word Application
    by Thekkepad
    4 Replies
    Last post by Andrew Cherry [MSFT]
      • Hi, I Have installed VSTO 2005 SE last week and started experimenting in that. Now I am not able to debug the word ADDIN projects. Even if i add any code in _StartUp Method It is not executing... Any clue Suresh
  • How to get deleted item's info
    by Atif Amin
    6 Replies
    Last post by Atif Amin
      • 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
  • Email Address of the Current User
    by Andy Ho
    10 Replies
    Last post by 007DeeJay
      • Hi, How can I get the Email Address of the Login User from Outlook. The Me.Session.CurrentUser.address return a lot of additional data, what I want is just the Email Address. Thanks. Andy Ho
  • Context menu customisation for the outlook word editor
    by Rishab
    8 Replies
    Last post by ReachLee
      • I am writing an add-in to Outlook 2007 using VSTO 2005 SE for which I need to add a context menu item that appears in a new mail inspector window when I right click over the body of the email. I was able to do the same back when winword.exe was run as the default editor in outlook 2003, but now it seems that the editor is run in-proc (I tried accessing the object model through the wordeditor
  • [Word] Runtime error on loading custom add-in
    by Dennie-DeTi
    7 Replies
    Last post by Gus Hill
      • Hello, I have a problem with loading my own add-in after I deployed the setup and installed the add-in. When I run the add-in directly out of visual studio it all works fine. However when I generate the setup.exe and use it to install the add-in it won't display in Word. When I go to the COM-addins dialog in Word I can see that it is indeed installed. When I click on it, i see the message: "N
  • MS office automation - (AppID for PowerPoint to automate..)
    by milgurung
    5 Replies
    Last post by Misha Shneerson - MSFT
      • Hi, Server side automation of Office is not recommended but I have to deal with it. I got the solution at this link. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/288366/ and it provides the registry values to set for word, excel and access as [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\WINWORD.EXE] "AppID"="{00020906-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\EXCEL.EXE] "AppID&quo
  • how to deal with each Recurring AppointmentItem?
    by fahad11
    7 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • hey everyone... I want to retrieve all the appointments in a week by displaying their information so the problem that iam facing is when i have a recurring appointment how can i deal with each appointment in it for example i got the same meeting in a week lets say (sat,mon,wed) so i want to display each ones data this is what I've done (outlook 2007 C#) Outlook. Applicati