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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Vb. Net - Microsoft Word messages end up under my Form

I'm developing in vb. net applications for Microsoft Word and forms called via a ribbon. I recall the forms and attribute the value Me.Topmost = true so that my form remains on top of the Word document. However, when Word messages appear they can…
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Create a button to run a .exe file in Outlook and MS teams

I would like to add a button on outlook and/or MS teams to run a .exe program that I developed with python. I tried to look online but I didn't find anything. Can someone knows how to do it or if it is possible? Thanks
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Function ...Workbooks.Open() is failed while opening .xla and .xla addins of excel through c# - HRESULT: 0x80010105 (RPC_E_SERVERFAULT)

I wrote a code in c# in Visual studio and I open excels, run macro and close the excel I do it in cycles (in a loop and delay between every cycle) sometimes the function failes and sometimes it works The error message I got: "The server threw an…
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Excel COM add-in for Training The Street no longer loads after another add-in is uninstalled, reinstalling does not work

My TTS Turbo Macro Excel COM add-in was working before I uninstalled Logi Options Plus for the second time. I tried cleaning up related registry items and reinstalling TTS Turbo Macro add-in and Logi Options Plus but it didn’t help. The load…
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Simulate, through a macro, a click on a custom ribbon item

I've seen similar questions asked, but did not manage to find an answer to my specific problem. I have in place a custom ribbon tab, with custom buttons. Their purpose is to each insert a QuickPart in the document. As I have a lot of different…
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Adding macro button to trigger a specific Macro

Whenever I add a custom Macro button to the Quick Access Toolbar , it is a generic Macro window invocation button. What I want is that if I click on the button, a specific Macro should directly start running. As of now there are 2-3 steps before I…
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Word is not calling my AddIn´s "onLoad" function when started via double click on Document

I wrote an AddIn for Word (C#, VSTO). If I open a Wordfile in the started Word-Instance (Office 2016 Professional Plus) the registered DocumentOpen Event is raised. But if I start Word via Doubleclick on a Wordfile, the Event will be ignored. I…
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What happens to the Word session ribbon after closing and reopening a document with a custom ribbon?

I have experienced the following situation in two totally different Windows environments (home and work) on Office 365 (Word 11929.20254) and Word 2016, using a range of documents and templates which use VBA and customUI.xml to display a custom…
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Tristate checkbox in Office ribbon

Is there a way to have a tri-state checkbox on MS office 2016 ribbons?
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How to access Word application object

I have VBA which gets called from word ribbon items. VBA calls an activex which i have written using .net as we need it to ran on 64 bit machine. How do I access the host word object from my .net Activex. Thanks in advance. Manoj
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Change Ribbon-menu properties after ribbon-load

I build a VSTO (made with the Ribbon Designer, not using Ribbon XML). Is it possible to change the properties (like label) of the Tab from Ribbon1.cs ? I even can't change the ribbon title with : private void Ribbon1_Load(object sender,…
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VBA Enable Ribbon button by Selection

I am trying to figure out how I can enable a ribbon button based on Selection, I know I need to use Worksheet_SelectionChange Event however I not sure how to proceed. I have exhausted all options looking on how to do it, can someone help with this…
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Can't add item to dropdown at runtime

I can't add items to dropdown controller at runtime in the Ribbon class. However, looks like many topics and even msdn resolve it using Globals class properties. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb772088.aspx The firt example on this msdn…
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Does Outlook 2010 show screentips and/or supertips for controls added to a contextMenu?

I am adding context menus in Outlook 2010. I am just testing with the following code. Am reading about these things Extending the user Interface In Outlook 2010. The button label is shown but no tips.
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dynamically enable or disable custom ribbon buttons

I have added custom ribbon button to word 2010 using ribbon xml. I want to disable ribbon buttons when document is protected or read only and when user removes protection want to reenable these buttons. Unfortunately I am not getting any event for…
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