Hi
I am using the new VS2008 to develop an action pane in word, and all is
great except ....
if I open the document properties window and the select OK, the chooseXML

I have a problem with my vsto plugin
1. I have a toolbar to the mail windows,
2. Everything is fine if the work is not open
3. When the ms word is open, the tool bar added by the .net plugin is

We are using VS 2005 and VSTO SE 2005 for creating custom usercontrol task
pane for Excel 2003/2007. It works fine during development and debugging.
Next, we created a packpage/setup project for the task pane, using Setup
project and added the primary output its dependencies and ...

I'm just writing my first VSTO excel app. How can I call a method
defined in ThisWorkbook.vb? I created a button in my worksheet. Using
the click event I now want to call the method. But intellisense does
not show my method when I enter "ThisWorkbook."

Hello, I am looking to see whether VSTO can solve a problem we are facing.
We have a .NET 2.0 winforms app that's distributed via ClickOnce.  One
of the features is that it allows you to create an appointment inside
the program based on some meta data.  The appointment is then

I'm trying to use my own message form, the adjoining and separate form works.
When I try to change the xml file and put another regiontype with replace or
replaceAll, the default form appears.
What is wrong? is there something I have to define or add? can't I have a

When I make a custom task pane visible from a command bar button or from a
ribbon button it is displayed but the user then has to click on the task pane
to give it focus and activate it. I have added a SendKeys.Send ("{F6}") which
will give the task pane focus but only if the ...

Hi, sorry if my line of questioning is way off whack... I think I'm pretty
far off at the moment.  I keep on reading about host controls found in
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word, and how they are extended versions of the
regular interop ones.  The documentation says:

I am writing a VSTO 3.0 Word document customization.  In my code, I
loop through all of my document's controls looking for
RichTextContentControls. - here's that code:
       For Each objCC As Object In Me.Controls

I have customized an Outlook commandBar to include a command button which
launches my own custom windows form.  This custom windows form must perform a
web service lookup to populate a few dropdowns/treeview.  It is a short
lookup lasting say 3 seconds.

Been battling with this one for a while and have to admit defeat.
I have a Windows application controlling Word.  I have managed to
insert a table into the document and populate the table no problem.
What I now need to do is indent the table from the left-hand edge of

I'm trying to write an Outlook 2003 plugin to save all the mail items
the user has selected as .msg files, and then update the email's
subject (by putting a '*' at the front).
I've written the code below into a simple test add-in - the rest of

As a little test, I've created an Outlook 2007 add-in in Visual Studio
2008. It's just a simple add-in with a FormRegion consisting of a
single, multiline textbox that shows the headers of the message (which
I get from PropertyAccessor). When viewing a message in a window, I

All,
Using Visual Studio 2008 Professional trying to read an xml file and assign
the value (the file content) to a variable so that I can pass the variable
as an XML document to another function.