Questions tagged [outlook-2007-addin]

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Outlook 2007 Add-in Exception Handling

I have an Outlook 2007 Add-in that I recently inherited and there is currently an issue in production where some users are getting their add-in disabled periodically and seemingly randomly. There are no logs from the Add-in and there are try/catch…
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Outlook 2007 Add-In, LoadBehavior changing to 0

I'm developing an add-in for Outlook 2007 (VSTO 4.0, .Net 4.0). Whenever I install on the target machine using an msi all registry settings are correctly set and I can see the add-in listed under the installed add-ins. However, it is listed under…
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Remove Exceptions from a Series

I have a series in Outlook with a few exceptions. What I would like to do is remove all exceptions from this series. Does anyone know if there is a way to do this? Since the exceptions list is read-only I have tried clearing the recurrence…
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Visual Studio/TFS extensibility: why does DocumentService give me an InvalidCastException?

I'm writing an addin for Microsoft Outlook 2007. My goal is to open a work item in a Visual Studio 2010 instance, which I know exists and has the packages loaded for TFS 2012. The following code works fine, until the last line gives me an…
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Is there any way to simplify Outlook macro installation?

I've created Outlook 2007 macro, which add additional item to mail context menu (Sub Application_ItemContextMenuDisplay). Now I would like to allow other users to use this macro. How can I simplify macro installation for them? Now I have to ask them…
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VSTO - Outlook 2007 How do I change the icon of a YesNo column in a folder view?

I have a YesNo column in a folder, and I added it to the folder view; it appears as a checked or unchecked checkbox. I've been asked to replace it with a green or red circle. Is this possible? Thank you for your time.
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VSTO - Outlook 2007 How do I show a user property even when it's not present?

I have added user property in a mail folder, let's call it UserProperty01. Some of the folder items have this property, some don't. I need to show in the folder's view if that property is set or not, so I added another property called…
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VSTO - Outlook 2007 How do I show a form inside the Outlook window?

I'm using VSTO with Outlook 2007 and I need to show a form (or a user control) inside the main window in outlook when the user clicks a specific toolbar button, that is, I need it to appear in the same window that the reading pane appears and not to…
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Unable to change Mail HTML body from VSTO Outook 2007 add-in

The plot: I am creating an outlook 2007 add-in using VSTO and C# in Visual Studio 2010. The purpose of the add-in is to cause tracking of mails sent to customers. The add-in should insert a tracking code into every outbound mail that later enables…
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Error getting the content of an outlook 2007 message

I'm currently making a program that needs to analyze the mail message in outlook 2007 and outlook 2010. On machines that have the office suite installed, it works no problem. If they only have outlook, it doesn't seem to be able to get the mail…
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How to get the sending email address from outlook 2007

I am working on outlook add-in project using Visual studio 2008 for MS Outlook 2007 in C#. Here I am explaining my problem... I got multiple accounts (3 Accounts) with my outlook 2007. I need to get accounts form Account box in New Mail Message…
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Expand/collapse folders in the Outlook navigation pane programmatically

I am writing an add-in for Outlook using C#. Is there are way to programmatically expand and collapse folders in the Outlook 2007 folders navigation pane? Also, is there an event fired when a folder is expanded?
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How to add flash object into custom task pane of Outlook using VSTO?

Can you please let me know how to add flash object into the custom task pane using VSTO?
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Outlook form region right to left from C++ code

How can I set a string to have Right-to-Left (U+200F RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK (RLM)) unicode char when editing the code itself? Meaning, I have the given code: CComPtr spISubjectControl; spControls->_GetItemByName(_bstr_t(L"Subject"),…
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"You replied to this message on" title in add-in form region

Is there any way I can add the "You replied to this message on XXX" title (the current outlook one has a nice exclamation mark too!) easily to my own form region? Perhaps define a placeholder in the form region and fill it somehow? I'm using C++.…
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