Questions tagged [customtaskpane]
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Put new component on JXTaskPane
The JXTaskPane used in Java Swing has a title bar. There is a expand/shrink button in it. I would like to be able to add my own actions in the titlebar that would appear beside
the expand/shrink button.
How can I do this? I try myself many times,…

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Creating and managing custom task panes for multiple documents in a VSTO Word addin
I'm developing a Word 2007-2010 addin using VSTO in Visual Studio 2008. In my addin, I need a custom task pane for each open word document. Basically, I need to create a task pane for each document, show the correct task pane in the document window,…

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Custom task pane with multiple open workbooks
I've successfully implemented the Microsoft sample "Walkthrough: Synchronizing a Custom Task Pane with a Ribbon Button" found here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb608590.aspx
Initially I ran into a problem with the task pane not showing,…

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Excel Custom Task Pane not showing
I'm showing a custom task pane in an excel VSTO add-in, I'm building it and showing it as thus:
var ctrl = new CellTaskPane();
var pane = CustomTaskPanes.Add(ctrl, "Custom Sheet");
pane.DockPosition =…

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Drag-and-drop to custom task pane in Excel VSTO
Arr, I am stuck!
I'm writing an Excel add-in that opens up a custom task pane (it's a data analysis tool type of thing). In the interest of productivity I want to enable the user to drag an object, such as a file or email attachment, onto a part of…

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Setting VSTO CustomTaskPane DockPosition is slow in Office2013
I'm making an Excel Add-in which has a CustomTaskPane. On load I try to set the dockposition, height and width of the custom taskpane. Setting these properties executes almost immediately on Excel2010, but with Excel2013 it takes almost two seconds.…

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Add Image to Custom Task Pane Title in Outlook - VB.Net
I have created a custom task pane in VB.Net for Outlook using the Code given below and I would like to add more content to the header (image and a button) of the User Control instead of just the title. Is there a way I can achieve…

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MS Word Custom Task Pane disappears when I programatically open a document
I am trying to create a simple MS Word addin (mostly to explore functionality). The addin adds a Custom Task Pane, and group in the Ribbon. The Ribbon controls include a checkbox to control the visibility of the Custom Task Pane, and a button to…

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The same type is defined in two assemblies
I have a VSTO-addin, which uses CustomTaskPanes. My code compiles and works fine, but problem comes from code analizers, like Resharper and Code contracts for .net.
This code provokes error messages from both analizers:
CustomTaskPane taskPane =…

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Custom Task Pane, PowerPoint 2010 and slides pane
I have a refresh issue in PowerPoint 2010, with the slides preview pane (left pane in the normal view).
To better isolate my issue, I created a Ppt 2010 Addin with VS 2010.
The addin adds a custom task pane with a user control containing a single…

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C#. Excel Addin. Can't reposition floating custom task pane
When creating a custom task pane (_CustomTaskPane MSDN) and setting its DockPosition to floating, I want to specify the Top and Left properties of the window appeared. As Office COM APIs do not provide direct possibility to do this, people advise to…

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VSTO-Excel Custom Task Pane AutoResize based on Screen Resolution
I have a problem with my VSTO addin for excel.
I tried creating custom task pane fot my addin. However, when I tried to deploy it on a screen with different resolution from the developer's monitor, the addin does not automatically fits the screen.…

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Autosize the outlook Custom Taskpane automatically with different screens
I have created an outlook addin and added a custom taskpane to it
private void ThisAddIn_Startup(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
taskpane = this.CustomTaskPanes.Add(new UCMaster(), "Summit Service Management");
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Add a WPF UserControl to a TaskPane
I am developing an addin to Microsoft Outlook.
The following code works fine if I use an winforms UserControl:
private void ThisAddIn_Startup(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
var testControlView1 = new UserControl1();
var…

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Storing the selection changed behaviour of Word bookmark in XML format
I am attempting to put together a Word application using VSTO that, amongst other things would contain bookmarks that, when clicked, display information in a custom task pane.
I would like to be able to export this document into XML, but if you…

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