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  • removing Word blank pages
    by gspross
    7 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • I have a Word document generated by another tool that, when printed (and in print preview), inserts blank pages throughout the document. Can I remove them at runtime using VSTO Also, the page orientation switches thoughout the document, but when printing, the orientation may not return to portrait after a landscape page. Any help with this would be appreciated, otherwise, I will just make the w
  • Resize horizontal scrollbar size in Excel
    by Nitstheone
    1 Replies
    Last post by Ji Zhou ¨C MSFT
      • Hi, I want to resize the total length of the horizontal scrollbar in Excel. The problem is that, I have an addin in excel and when a workbook is opened, under certain conditions, the addin adds more sheets to it programatically, now i would like all the sheetnames to be visible and the scrollbar resized to a smaller size. Is there anything in excel that will automatically do t
  • 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
  • Data sorted in Excel
    by Julie2
    3 Replies
    Last post by Julie2
      • Is there a way (programatically) to know if the user has sorted the data on an Excel VSTO worksheet Does it give the various levels of sort keys How about in the ListObject (without data binding) I didn't see anything in either the worksheet nor the list object that would give me sorting information, but maybe I missed something. Thanks in advance.
  • Menu changes in 2007
    by Steve Loper
    6 Replies
    Last post by Steve Loper
      • I know it is possible to create an office plug-in that creates additional menu options. Does anyone know what happens when you take a plug-in created for Office 2003 and run it in Office 2007 Does it crash Does the menu option not show up Does it get translated to something else Thanks in advance. Steve
  • Create generic add-in for word templates
    by belote
    2 Replies
    Last post by Mike Walker
      • Hello For now, I've found 2 way to do an add in, but it's not exactly what I want. I've done a word add-in, which is launched at each word start -> not good I've created a word template from an existing template, and I've added the code in it. -> good The fact is that I must do the same thing for 50 templates. So the only way I see for now, it's to create word templat
  • Outlook 2003/VSTO 2005SE/ClickOnce Deployment
    by BillyDvd
    4 Replies
    Last post by X4U
      • Please -- Please -- Please -- Help ...... Frustrated and tired .. OK - Seems after reading posts and testing sample/code projects for 2.5 days, I just can not get a clickonce deployment to work at all with any outlook sample.(hello world from the start-up event) note: The project is complete for a phase 1 roll-out, It consists of a single outlook addin assembly, the last step i
  • Excel shared-in not invoked in Excel
    by HemKumar
    1 Replies
    Last post by Dennis Wallentin
      • I have constructed custom menu and tool bar using shared-add in. i worked fine initially. suddenly it's not working. I tried debuing even the method in connect.cs in not invoked. kindly help me out in fixing this issuse. Regards, Hem
  • Range.get_Information() always throws an exception
    by tekanary
    6 Replies
    Last post by tekanary
      • I am using VS 2005 on WinXP SP2, with Office 2007. I am trying to build some build some simple applications to modify Word documents that are in Word97-Word2003 format. I am using Eric Carter/Eric Lippert's Visual Studio Tools for Office as a reference. Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word , the Word 12.0 library is version 8.4.0.0 Microsoft.Office.Core is version 2.4.0.0 I wanted
  • Shared Add-In + Custom Task Pane : How to access host application?
    by DrLeary
    1 Replies
    Last post by Ji Zhou ¨C MSFT
      • Somebody help me please, I'm going crazy with this thing! I have a custom task pane that I want to use in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, so by my understanding it should then be loaded with a shared add-inn. I have followed this screencast as a starter: http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx PostID=197654#197654 The problem is, in this screencast they only use Word.... It's a SHARED a
  • [HELP!] COM Exception E_FAIL Adding Controls to ActionsPane
    by Oleg Krupnov
    6 Replies
    Last post by Misha Shneerson - MSFT
      • Hi, I've built a document customization for Word 2003 using VSTO 2005 and it worked fine on my machine However on some other machines, my users report the error that occurs when the customization starts and the first control is added onto the ActionsPane. Below is the error description. Somewhere in forums I read that the error used to occur on machines without SP2 for Office 2003 and they recomme
  • No VSTO parts in prerequesities dialog
    by kkarre
    6 Replies
    Last post by kkarre
      • Hi, does anyone know what's wrong if I can't choose VSTO runtime or Excel 2003 PIA among the prerequesities for my setup project I use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Version 8.0.50727.42 (RTM.050727-4200) and Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office 77617-168-7076001-41212
  • WCF & Outlook 2007 Add-in
    by MuscleHead
    3 Replies
    Last post by JoDan
      • I have a working Outlook 2007 Add-in to which I would like to add WCF capability. My WCF code uses App.config to configure itself. It seems like some people got that to work fine (see http://martinparry.com/cs/blogs/mparry_software/archive/2006/09/21/79.aspx ), but I just get a security exception. Can anybody shed some light on this Thanks! An error occurred creating the configuration se
  • VSTO SE Runtime install failed
    by RIManning
    4 Replies
    Last post by RIManning
      • Hi there - I've got vsto 2005. When I try to install SE the installation of the runtime fails. I've looked through the installer log and the only thing that looks remotely suspicious is the following: ExpressUI: ISetupManager::GetGlobalCustomProperty() failed to find global prop in CProgressPage::RunningComponent() ExpressUI: {4F8791EE-486F-44B5-952B-F28F9FD58BD0} This entry shows up mult
  • Outlook Express: Form in Email
    by Rob McCabe
    1 Replies
    Last post by Mike Morton - MSFT
      • Hi all, I want to create an email survey where I ask say 10 questions, some with dropdowns some with textboxes. I want the answers from the user to be "Submitted" and email directly back to me with the values selected in the questionnaire. I know how to put the dropdowns, textboxes etc in the form. I have no idea how to configure the "Submit" button to automatically email
  • RequestService method override - passing data to ThisAddIn_Startup?
    by Jason &amp;#40;Mel&amp
    2 Replies
    Last post by Jason (Mel)
      • Hi Here is the context: "In add-ins created for the 2007 Microsoft Office system applications by using VSTO 2005 SE, code in the ThisAddIn_Startup event handler is the first user code to run, unless your add-in customizes the Ribbon user interface (UI) or creates an Outlook form region. In this case, your override of the RequestService method is the first user code to run." [ http://ms
  • class that inherits worksheet
    by Arthlan
    4 Replies
    Last post by Arthlan
      • Hi, I'd like to be able to create my own class that inherits from worksheet. Then I was hoping that I could add some functionality that I'd like to have directly into the worksheet. The idea would be to instantiate the class and add it to the collection of worksheets. One routine that I would add, for example, would be to take a range and put it into an object matrix -- for speed. And t
  • ListBox does not appear on my Form Region
    by Romain Vailleux
    14 Replies
    Last post by Graphtyrael
      • Hello there ! I am building an application based on Outlook 2007 and VSTO 2005 SE and I encounter an unexpected problem : an Office Listbox control placed manually on a outlook custom form through the Outlook 2007 form editor doesn't appear when the form render during the application running. But, it seems to be instanciated and to be contained correctly in the form : I can use it, add som
  • Word Add-In: Startup problem
    by Miguel Peixoto
    9 Replies
    Last post by Miguel Peixoto
      • Hi, I'm experiencing a serious problem here and I really hope someone can help me with this. Application: Word 2007 Developing: Add-In Using: VSTO SE Problem: When debugging, my Add-In starts up (used a simple MessageBox to prove it was loaded) and in the Ribbon it was supposed to appear a Tab (let's say "My Tab") with all the controls and stuff. In fact, the add-
  • gallery shared with dropdown??
    by jaz
    2 Replies
    Last post by jaz
      • Hi, How can I use a dropDown in a gallery I want to develop a custom menu in that i want to use a drop down .. i tried the following <menu id ="menuToolsTracking" label="Tracking" > <dropDown idMso="ReviewDisplayForReview"/> </menu> But not working How can i do that. . May I use gallery to achieve this . Then how Can u
  • Serious Outlook Issue
    by Uifz
    3 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • Good Afternoon folks, Several weeks ago after obtaining Office 2007 Pro, installed all programs successfully. So I proceeded to go to Outlook and configure my accounts. Well, I tried configuring a Microsoft Exchange Server and it failed because my corporate does not allow outside access to our emails. Well, I didn't know that at the time, so I received a message saying 'could not connect to MS Exc
  • Export docx to doc compatible via VSTO
    by Rames Gantanant
    5 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • If I generate docx programmatically via VSTO, is there any method call from VSTO library to export this docx into doc-compatibility for Office 2003 or XP
  • How to start VSTO
    by Geethanga
    2 Replies
    Last post by Geethanga
      • Can anybody please explain me on following things regarding VSTO. How to install VSTO. What are the software we need to have in order to start programming VSTO. I have installed VS2005 and Office 2003. Actually i want to put a control to Word. If you can provide me with a list of all the stuff i have to download and their links i will be greatefull. Thank you very much. geethanga
  • importing to outlook
    by Anonymous585028
    1 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • Not sure if this is the correct forum but here goes. I have been trying to import appointment information to my outlook calendar(from another program). Things proceed OK untill it asks for the folder to import to, the box is blank, nothing. I have not been able to add any folders to that area, without a folder my only options are BACK and CANCEL. Does someone out there understand what is going on
  • How do I send Email with Users default email address
    by Mario_lem
    1 Replies
    Last post by Sue Mosher - Outlook MVP
      • I've got an application which automatically emails database extracts to a group of users. How do I set the email sender to be the user currently logged into the app. We use outlook 2002 & 2003 and we have two exchange servers. I need the application to use the correct server and email address based on the current users account.