‘Video HowTo samples’ category archive
Video HowTo: Create Outlook COM add-in: ribbon controls and keyboard shortcuts, part 3
Andrei Smolin | February 4th, 2010
This is the 3rd and the final part of the video series covering the development of Outlook COM add-ins with Add-in Express. You already know how to create a new Outlook COM add-in project and add a custom Outlook commandbar (part 1). You also know how to add a custom pane to Outlook windows and access the Outlook object model (part 2)... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Create Outlook COM add-in: object model, task panes, events, part 2
Andrei Smolin | February 1st, 2010
In the first part of this video sample we showed you how to create a new COM add-in solution and add a new Outlook commandbar. Now we are going to demonstrate how to deal with custom task panes in Outlook... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Create Outlook COM add-in: Explorer and Inspector command bars, part 1
Andrei Smolin | February 1st, 2010
This is yet another series of visual HowTo that focus on Outlook COM add-ins. We will start from the very beginning and show you how to customize Outlook command bars and their buttons, Outlook menu and task panes, how to modify the Ribbon UI and handle events of controls... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Customize Outlook Explorer toolbars (VB.NET)
Dmitry Kostochko | January 29th, 2010
In this video we will again be going over possible ways of customization the Outlook Explorer UI with Add-in Express for Office and .NET components. In the first part of the serious we focused on customizing the Outlook Explorer menu. Today we will explorer the capabilities of the ADXOlExplorerCommandBar component that you can use to add your own toolbars and modify existing ones... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Customize Outlook Explorer toolbars (VSTO)
Dmitry Kostochko | January 29th, 2010
We go on with looking at the possible ways of modifying the Outlook Explorer UI with the help of Add-in Express for Office and .NET components. Today we are going to look at how the ADXOlExplorerCommandBar component can help you add your own toolbars and modify the existing ones... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Customize the Outlook Explorer menu (VB.NET)
Dmitry Kostochko | January 22nd, 2010
Today's sample opens a series of VB.NET HowTo videos in which we will have a close look at the most common ways of customizing the Outlook Explorer UI. Let's start with the Outlook main menu... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Customize the Outlook Explorer menu (VSTO)
Dmitry Kostochko | January 22nd, 2010
This HowTo example opens up a series of videos for VSTO developers that focuses on the most common customization options for the Outlook Explorer UI... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Create an Internet Explorer add-on for IE 6, 7 and 8 in VB.NET
Dmitry Kostochko | January 15th, 2010
I am sure you know that Microsoft Internet Explorer is the most popular web-browser. According to the Global Web Stats for December, 2009 Internet Explorer (8, 7 and 6) takes 50.3% of the market. Millions of people use IE every day at work, at home, on their way from work to home or the other way around... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Develop an RTD Server for Excel 2002 – 2007 in VB.NET
Dmitry Kostochko | December 24th, 2009
In this short video we will show you how to develop an RTD Server using Add-in Express for Office and .NET. In the next 2 minutes you will get the basic notion of real time data server: how to create it, return a value and see how the RTD server works in Excel... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Create a Smart Tag for Excel 2002 – 2007 in VB.NET
Dmitry Kostochko | December 18th, 2009
After COM add-ins and RTD servers, smart tags are arguably the third most-in-demand extensions in Microsoft Office world. In today's video sample we are going to show you how to develop a smart tag for Microsoft Excel XP, 2003 and Excel 2007... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Develop a plug-in for Outlook 2000 – 2010 in VB.NET
Dmitry Kostochko | December 11th, 2009
Outlook is one of the most in-demand applications of the Microsoft Office Suite. That is why it has always been a featured application for Add-in Express. In this video HowTo sample we will show you how to customize the Outlook GUI in minutes using the Add-in Express components and visual designers... Read the rest of this entry →
Video HowTo: Create an Excel COM add-in in Visual Studio
Dmitry Kostochko | December 5th, 2009
This sample starts the new series of visual HowTo. We thought it would be a good idea to give you a sort of hands on training with Add-in Express. Today we are going to look at one of the most frequent tasks, creating a COM add-in for Microsoft Office.... Read the rest of this entry →