Questions tagged [officedev]

This generalized tag is used for any MS Office related development. You can include this tag if you automate, extend or customize Office, create apps, COM libraries, dlls, add-ins, etc. It is expected that questions about Office development relate to specific programming problems.

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Adding Box as a place in Office iOS apps causes SSO login to hang

In some scenarios, users are unable to add Box as a Place in Office iOS apps due to their SSO environment and the lack of support for certain configurations. For example, where an enterprise has an authentication-challenge-based (HTTP Basic…
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Need WOPI integration to support 2FA scenarios

For the WOPI protocol to be used for integration with mobile and Web Office clients in secure corporate environments it needs to support two-factor authentication.
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What are the reasons that Office Store (App Source) published add-ins must reference Office.js on Microsoft's CDN?

It would be good to understand why we are required to reference office.js from Microsoft's CDN to publish add-ins to the Office Store (App Source). According to this official GitHub documentation “If you plan to publish your Office Add-in from…
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Deploy Office Word Add-in to office store

The office word-in contains two projects i.e the add-in that contains the manifest file and web. On the Microsoft site there is only a step to deploy the manifest file, how do I deploy the web project? How does the manifest file reference the web…
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Gif is not working with word vsto addin

I am working on application made with VSTO Addin.I am trying to add a Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon.RibbonButton on Word Ribbon, with its image property set to a gif file present in my project resources, but when i try to run addin the gif I added…
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Protocol handler broken for protected mode in office insider fast build

We're developing Add-ins for Office. For some scenario's we use the protocol handler for Word. When a file is originating from the a location that triggers the "Protected View", the documents opens with the yellow bar where you can enable editing of…
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addFileAttachmentAsync fails in Outlook 2016 insider version 16.0.8201.2025

We develop an Outlook Office addin that calls addFileAttachmentAsync(url, filename). The attachment download url points at our webapp with url like:…
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Web Add-in Icon Not Loading

I am developing an Office add-in that will connect to a server on the local network so clients can easily integrate into our software from the Office Suite. But, I am having issues with getting the Icon to show up in desktop programs (it shows up…
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Outlook for Windows not passing "et" parameter/license to Outlook Add-In

We developed an add-in for Outlook which is published in the store already. It has paid and trial versions. License checking in the add-in works fine if the add-in is used from a browser, Outlook for Mac. But if it is Outlook for Windows or…
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Links and JS redirects, cause openning a new window in Office JS add-ins

I'm working on a gig which is an Office (Excel) 2016 add-in for data integration with a web application. We're using Office JS API, and the XML manifest file points to an AngularJS web app. Everything's OK and works properly so far. Recently, we…
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How to implement UI testing for continuous delivery of a Office Add-in (app for Office)

We are developing Office Add-ins (apps for office) and we want to automate the testing for continuous delivery by using VSTS. Because the Add-ins are web apps I wanted to use tools like Selenium, but that doesn't seem to work because the app is not…
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Microsoft Graph API File upload in Onedrive for business

I am using below Microsoft Graph API code to upload files to OneDrive for business of currently logged in user. The code uploads notepad .txt files fine and I can open file properly with content as it is. But when it uploads a .docx (word…
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ApplyProvisioningTemplate on sub web with Office Dev PnP

I would like to have some help with a task that should have been "a walk in the park" but in the end gives me quite some troubles. Situation sketch: The customer has a dedicated site collection for his web creation being "/sites/customersite". Under…
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iPad & Windows Excel client doesn't see App Catalog Add-ins

I've got two add-ins deployed to my O365 tenancy's App Catalog site. Both work just fine and can be added to workbooks in Excel Online with no issues. However, even though I'm logged into my O365 account in both Excel 2013 on Windows & Excel on the…
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Conversion of VSTO 4.0 Excel Addin from VS2013 Ultimate on Window 7 to VS2013 Professional on Windows 10

I have developed an Excel Add-In using Visual Studio Tools for Office (v4.0) in VS2013 Ultimate Edition on Window 7 platform. Now i have to convert my Excel Add-In to VS2013 Professional Version on Windows 10 due to some licensing issues. Let it me…