Questions tagged [ribbonx]

RibbonX (Ribbon XML) brings Office programming into the modern age with XML-based UI declaration. Instead of writing complicated code that builds up the UI using a series of object model calls, you can create an XML file that specifies the appearance of the UI in a structured markup form. This has numerous advantages for the add-in writer.

RibbonX (Ribbon XML) brings Office programming into the modern age with XML-based UI declaration. Instead of writing complicated code that builds up the UI using a series of object model calls, you can create an XML file that specifies the appearance of the UI in a structured markup form. This has numerous advantages for the add-in writer.

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How to add customUI onload automatically inside PowerPoint "RibbonX" using VBA code?

I'm trying to add customUI onload automatically inside PowerPoint "RibbonX", but I can't find any way to use VBA code for that! Can anyone please help me with that?
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PowerPoint Listbox on Ribbon to select text to be inserted anywhere on slide

Im trying to find out if it is possible to add a listbox to the top ribbon in PowerPoint (O365). When clicked on the listbox you can select a title and it will add text wherever your curser is on the slide. Im not looking for a listbox on slide…
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Adding 'icon only' buttons to a custom context menu

Using Office 2019, Excel How can I add 'icon only' buttons to a custom context? I have this simple menu: On Error Resume Next CommandBars("MyBar").Delete Dim cb As CommandBar Set cb = CommandBars.Add("MyBar", msoBarPopup, , True) Dim bItem As…
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Excel Quick Access Toolbar - change trigger keys

I have two questions about the Excel Quick Access toolbar. 1) Is it possible to change the shortcut sequence from e.g. ""Alt"" + ""1"", to ""Alt"" + ""&""? 2) My new employer gave me a 15inch laptop instead of a 13inch. This means that I have a…
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Microsoft Office Add In - How to detect a built in button on the ribbon is clicked (i.e. bold clicked)?

I'm currently trying to develop an add in for Microsoft Excel and have spent a lot of time going through https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/office?view=common-js-preview to learn what is available through the API. However, I cannot…
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VSTO Outlook: Detect when any Outlook backstage view overlaps the explorer or inspector window

Well, every time I need to do things in my Outlook Add-in using VSTO I always get problems, limitations, restrictions, etc..... Having said that... Now I am trying to detect when explorer or inspector window are not visible as the topmost. For…
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Word VSTO - Document Changed Event

we are using the Application.DocumentChange event so that when a document is loaded, it can check the name of the document, and then if it is named in a certain way show or hide buttons on the ribbon. If I use the code below it works really well, it…
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Add combo box in OfficeJS Excel

I am developing an add-in with Office JS, In need add combobox when click in a bottom but I dont see this options it is possible add combobox with OfficeJS
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How to remove a Ribbon tab which is not in the Custom tab in the Excel

I have Excel with particular ribbon tabs. When I open Customize the ribbon Form, in the "Customize Ribbon" section, these Tab and groups are not shown in the custom tabs section, but I can see them in the "Quick Access Toolbar" section which I…
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VSTO Outlook: Create a custom quick access toolbar (QAT) programmatically

I have seen that Outlook has a quick access toolbar (QAT). You can access it doing below: And then the QAT appears (see below screenshot, I marked it with a blue rectangle): So taken into account that a custom task pane (ctp) have some…
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How to click button in MS Access using C# and Office Interop?

I am trying to automate some tasks in MS Access which are involving some button presses. Here are my best guesses so far, but I never find a way to finally execute a click... using Microsoft.Office.Interop.Access; Application access = new…
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ribbon menu command search in vsto

The search function is used in EXCEL to search for the specified menu command. like this [1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/rJTOX.png If the button developed by VSTO needs to implement an interface, it can be searched. This interface forgets which I…
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How to get event on custom ribbon on page load or ribbon load

I am following article https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/develop/add-in-manifests?tabs=tabid-1 and https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/design/disable-add-in-commands . The method Office.onReady is active when…
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VSTO C# Excel add-in is not showing the name

I created an Excel Add-in in Visual Studio using C#, and it seems that the Tab Name is not showing. Disabling and enabling the add-in solves the issue, but it's not something that I can ask my customers to do... And if I close Excel I need to do the…
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Unable to show the Add-in tab in MSWORD VSTO 2022

I was trying to build a simple MS WORD add in, The home ribbon has been added. I am getting the message box on the Addin Stated but the home ribbon is not showing. Even I have configured the things as follows. For the Addin settings Inside the MS…
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