Questions tagged [office-app]

Office Web Apps are touch-friendly web applications that let you create, edit and share your Excel, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote files from any browser.

You can share and simultaneously work on your documents with classmates, friends and co-workers. No need to merge different versions later.

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Getting access token using Auth code flow in Outlook web add-in

After all my research and reading Microsoft docs, am unable to conclude how to generate access token using auth code flow in outlook web add-ins. I can successfully generate access token using implicit grant flow with the help of Dialog API which…
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Change "Publisher's website" on Microsoft and/or Azure AD Graph consent screen

When sending my user to the https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant}/oauth2/authorize endpoint during an oAuth flow, they are presented with the consent page. On this consent page, when they authorize the application, it displays the Office 365…
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Routing and navigation in Office taskpanes

I have a mean-stack site with angular-ui-router, now I want to code an Office add-in with a server and a part of its functionality, and interact with Office. I have seen add-in commands, which permits of going to certain pages from ribbon buttons.…
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C# based excel-functions within Office.js javascript API possible?

I'm currently developing a tool using the Office javascript API. However, I would like to provide an own Excel function (something like =SUM(A1:A5)), which is based on code in C#. Is there any way to avoid shipping two individual plug-ins from the…
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In Office Apps - Cannot redefine non-configurable property 'context'"

This is similar to In Office Apps for Excel 2013 - Cannot redefine non-configurable property 'context'". However it only happens on IE 11 and Edge. My use case is followin: I open outlook or any office application add-in. I run a pop-up for OAuth,…
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How do I get the formatting the Current cell of the table in Word using office.js

I had asked a question about How to get the formatting of a Cell using Office.js in excel. and I have the same question again but this time about ms-word it is possible that i can get the formatted text which is there in table cell created in word…
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What is the difference between an MS office app and MS office add in

I was trying to find a way to publish an outlook add in to office store. But I found out that we can publish only office apps and not the add ins to the office store. Hence I wanted to know what is the difference between an office app and an office…
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Can I add my App for Office icon to the ribbon

We developed an App for Office (Word and Excel) and we have it available for users now. People install it locally but to get to it they need to click so many things (INSERT > My Apps > MY ORGANIZATION > icon...), which is quite frustrating, and…
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How to find the coordinates of excel sheet using office apps development

I am developing an excel office app. I need to update a cell using its coordinates. How to do this with javascript. for an example, var x =1; var y =2; update_cell(1,2,'string');
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How to show an Office/Word 2013 Task Pane 'Office App' after a click on a button in Ribbon?

I've created a Task Pane App with the new Office App model. It uses JQuery and a REST Service to search and display data from SharePoint in the (Word 2013) Task Pane. This works ok, however the App Task Pane should be activated after clicking on a…
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Need to add a folder to a document library in SharePoint 2013 using REST - SharePoint Hosted app

I'm trying to add a folder to a document library using REST in a SharePoint 2013 SharePoint hosted app. It is hosted in an Office 365 developer site. I'm following the guidelines in MSDN here as well as using the excellent samples on…
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how to publish task pane app to an organization app catalog - office 2013 apps

I have developed an app for office 2013(word, excel and powerpoint) using VS2012 and Microsoft Office Developer Tools for VS2012. Now i want to allow test team to test my app. Following this article Publish apps for Office and…
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Can't make "Build an Excel task pane add-in using Vue" tuto working

I might be doing something wrong but I can't make this tutorial working and I have no idea why: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/quickstarts/excel-quickstart-vue When I run the addin in Excel I get these errors (Edge DevTools…
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Word add-in (office-js) - createDocument function not working as expected in Word online

I have a Word add-in which is trying to use the createDocument() function to create a new document at runtime and then open it. This works fine on Word on the desktop. However, when running in Word online using Google Chrome, a message…
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Inspect the loading from the beginning to debug an Excel add-in

I have an Excel add-in in AppSource. It has a bug: sometimes, when the add-in is launched via its button on Ribbon for the first time, the first page cannot be well loaded (thus there is just a blanc taskpane). Clicking on the button once again…
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