Questions tagged [ieaddon]

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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My Internet Explorer add-on does not work

I have written sample IE add-on (based on samples found on internet). This addon makes log file and writes in it informations from OnDocumentComplete and OnBeforeNavigate2 events. Unfortunatelly this is not working. I successfully instaled this…
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SpicIE - OnDocumentComplete not being called

I downloaded the SimpleLogger sample add-on. When I ran it, I noticed that OnDocumentComplete is not being called. OnBeforeNavigate is being called though. What can be the reason that its not being called. I'm using IE8.
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deskband toolbar button is not showing when IE protected mode is enabled

I have developed an add-on button that sends a tcp message to another process with the URL of the current tab. That's all it does Since my experience is limited to managed code, I have used this article Extending Explorer with Band Objects using…
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Is there a way to autotab the pdf fields in Acrobat/ IE, apart from the js in the pdf?

I have a pdf with multiple fields to be filled by opening in IE/Acrobat only. I need to autotab all the fields in the pdf once, to achieve my objective. So, can an IE add-on or something else can automate the autotab on the pdf fields apart from…
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Internet explorer addon. How do I use postMessage in c#

I have an internet explorer addon. I have an event listener that I attach on document load: private void attachOnChangeEvent(HTMLDocument doc, Boolean flag) { IHTMLWindow3 rawWindow = (IHTMLWindow3)(webBrowser.Document as…
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Updating IE Addon

Is it possible to get my Internet Explorer plugin to update itself without requiring a manual uninstall/reinstall using the .msi? I have been thinking of trying to do this programmatically but I am unsure as to what would need to be…
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Get the raw binary data from an IE tab with a PDF open

I'm working on an Internet Explorer addon (IE11), using C#. I have by BHO & Button registered, and working. I'm trying to get the contents of the current tab when my button is pressed, WITHOUT issuing a second request for the resource. With HTML,…
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What's the difference between a Browser Extension and Browser Helper Object

I'm writing an Internet Explorer addon, and currently I need to have two separate components, one of which shows up as a "Browser Extension" and the other as a "Browser Helper Object" in the Manage Add-ons screen of Internet Explorer. It's not…
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Getting fatal error for msi with AD policy

We use Crossrider extension for IE browser. Now we want to deploy that in our hole network using AD policy.But when we download this exe and convert into MSI file, that MSI work fine manually on single m/c, But when we are using AD policy for…
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Crossrider: Extension cannot find dynamically generated iframes (IE 11)

I am making an IE 11 add-on that can read an SVG element, wrap it with other HTML and then open up the pop-up with the newly generated HTML to have it printed. The problem I am facing is that even though I have turned on "Run in IFrame" in my…
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Can WIX Tool set used to install IE Add on and Google Chrome extension?

i am already using WIX toolset to install my desktop app(windows forms). my question is can i use WIX toolset to install IE Addon and Chrome Extension along with my app. i mean the installer will install my app and IE Addon and Chrome extension.
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How to Create Internet explorer Add On that add header to the requests made to a specific host?

I want to create an internet explorer extension or add-on that will add header to requests made to a specific host e.g. X-ClientApp-Installed: true.
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IE addon works well in development machine but not in test machines

IE addon works well in development machine but in test machines I am installing it as an msi. The addon(The browser extension and the BHO) gets created successfully and gets listed in manage addons. But on clicking the addon it doesnot work…
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BHO with C++ Rest SDK (casablanca) - How to check the missing dependent DLLs?

I have created a IE Add-on (Browser Helper Object) using unmanaged code (C++). I installed it on my machine and it works well without any issues. I tried installing it in another machine and it has this error. The module "IE-Addon.dll" failed to…
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Disabling IE toolbar menu from js using BHO

I'm working on IE toolbar add-on and wondering if it's possible to access toolbar object from javascript. I've BHO object and managed to access it in javascript but could not invoke its method from the js. I'm trying to enable and disable the…
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