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Internet Explorer add-ons add features to the browser, similar to Chrome extensions and Firefox plug-ins.

Internet Explorer add-ons add features (for example, extra toolbars, animated mouse pointers, stock tickers, and pop-up ad blockers) to the browser. Here is the user FAQ and gallery for such add-ons.

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Internet Explorer Addon Toolbar Button Error

I am currently developing an IE toolbar button in C# that is supposed to be able to get the contents of the current tab and work with it. However, whenever the button is clicked, the IObjectWithSite.SetSite function is called ( my code will be…
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Can Internet Explorer run Add-Ons targeting different .NET Framework versions?

If I build an IE Add-On on top of the .NET Framework 4.0, can it be used at the same time with other Add-Ons targeting different .NET Framework Versions (i.e. 2.0)? Also, should I care about different versions of IE about this subject? Thank you…
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Detect user download

Soppose I develop a client web app (I don't have access to server code), Is it possible to detect when user downloads a file? I need something like: //fires when user download file function downloadFileCreated(obj){ alert(obj.url); // prints the…
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What are the limitations of SpicIE in developing an IE add-on?

Are there limitations to using SpicIE (with C#) to develop an IE extension? If an IE extension is developed in SpicIE, and then later needs to be developed as a BHO (C++?), will it have to be rebuilt from scratch?
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Call BHO from Javascript function

Greetings, I am new to MSDN/Windows programming/MFC/IE extension development environment. I am looking to port my Firefox and Chrome addon into an IE addon. I have been successful to a good extent in creating a BHO and have been able to inject my…
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how to omit a component when we try to build .msi using wix

I have an .exe file and .dll (IE add-on) in a single MSI. When user installs it for the first time both the files will installs and in the program files under specified folder it will create .exe and .dll. Now I want to provide an update for the…
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Visual studio installer project doesn't run installer class

I have an ie extension with two installers, one for 64 bits and one for 32. After days of trial and error with the installer not properly registering the extension, I found out that the 32 bit installer is not running my installer class, while the…
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Sharepoint Open Document Class add-on for 64bit IE

I am having problems with Sharepoint Open Document Class ad-on when using 64bit IE, documents simply won't open on some computers. On those computers, I see the add-on on the 64bit IE but it says that is only 32-bit under Architecture field. On the…
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Visual Studio web load test tool add on

I am trying to run Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate tool to run Web Performance test. My IE10 browser keeps prompting to enable the following add on. I keep clicking the enable button but nothing happens. This dialog just stays there. I try to enable…
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How to inject styles to a page using IE addon

I am trying to convert a content script I wrote for Google Chrome into an IE Addon, mainly using the code in this answer. I needed to inject an stylesheet and, I found a way to do it using Javascript. I thought I might be able to do the same using…
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How create button extension for Internet Explorer

I have to create an extension that adds a button on the top-right hand corner of Internet Explorer ( that opens an Iframe on the page ) and a context menu with a right-click on the mouse. I'm having problems on adding the button. I followed this…
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how to get the returned value of a Javascript function executed at an HTML page

I am trying to develop a plugin to internet explorer browser using csharp and I try to inject a javascript to the loaded page. To inject the javascript i used the following code. The code is injected and the alert is working fine. but code given…
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How to access firebreath plugin from Internet Explorer Extension

I have created extensions for chrome, firefox and safari which can use firebreath plugin by defining an object in background.html or panel.html and then interacting with plugin functionalities using js. I am completely at a dead end for IE…
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IE extension - Injecting Javascript file

I am developing an IE extension which works on sites opened in Internet Explorer. It is designed to work the same way as a chrome extension. I am trying to implement the Background function of chrome extension using c++ and the content script by…
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Registry access restrictions in IE11 Enhanced Protected Mode

I have a plugin that is being loaded to the IE and tries to read the registry in HKCU\Software... path, and being denied. What are the paths in registry (if any) that are permitted to the add-on that should be compatible with the EPM, for…
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