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Internet Explorer add-ons add features to the browser, similar to Chrome extensions and Firefox plug-ins.

Internet Explorer add-ons add features (for example, extra toolbars, animated mouse pointers, stock tickers, and pop-up ad blockers) to the browser. Here is the user FAQ and gallery for such add-ons.

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How To Write a Plug-In for IE

The IE Developer Toolbar is a plugin that can dock or separate from the browser. I understand its much more difficult to do this in IE than in Firefox. How does one create an IE plugin? What languages are available for this task? How can I make a…
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Is there a way to port a chrome extension to other browsers?

Is there a way to port a chrome extension to other browsers, without having to entirely re-write the code? My chrome extension uses the browser_action command to open "popup.html" in the extension window... Update: I found adblockforchrome port.js…
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how to develop internet explorer add-on

Can we create add-on for IE? If yes where can i find required resources/docs?
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Calling BHO method from Javascript?

I am trying to call my BHO method from the javascript. The problem is same as stated in the the following posts: Call BHO from Javascript…
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How to uninstall IE Addon

I am building an IE Addon in C#. I uninstall my addon using Programs and Features. But it doesn't work out. The toolbar stays there on the browser. Tried Manage Addons from Tool Menu in IE. It displays Unavailable, but doesn't give an option to…
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How to copy access Database file, mdb from program files to Isolated Storage in c#

I am building an IE Addon or Extension using C#. I have created an Access Database MDB file which will be in the Program files. Now at runtime I need to copy this MDB file to Isolated Storage so that I can use it further. As I can't access AppData…
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How to make an addon like Firebug?

I am basically a dotnet developer(beginner). I need to make an IE addon just like Firebug in Firefox. I need HTML and CSS features of Firebug, don't need the other features. I would like to know where should I start with and which platform should I…
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How to make an IE addon/extension in JavaScript?

I need to create a simple IE addon, and trying to figure out how to do that in JavaScript. So far I saw a bunch of .NET examples on MSDN, and I've also seen the FireBreath project (which is kinda cool but it's in C++), but nothing in pure…
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How to get page source of IFrame in a subdomain in IE addon

I am making an IE Addon using BandObjects in C#. I am making my web browser navigate to a page, suppose it's example.com. In that page there's an IFrame whose src is sub.example.com. So, IFrame points to a subdomain. I am able to fetch the URL of…
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GET from IE11 to google doesn't work

I'm developing an extension for IE11 and as part of it I'm using an xhr (GET) to Google's settings page. The code runs on the background page. These are the details that I'm passing - var details = { url:…
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How to change my IE extension to resolve an Access Violation in another module (flash.ocx) crashing IE?

I have an Internet Explorer extension (a BHO) that works nicely on thousands of machines but in some scenarios seems to cause Flash to crash the iexplore.exe with an Access Violation. What can I try doing to avoid this clash? More details: In one…
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How to embed an image on a web page from a BHO?

I have a BHO library mybho.dll written in C#. I have embedded a Resource file "image.png". I'd like to show this image on some pages. According to what I read, it should look like this: But Internet Explorer…
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Cannot find assembly for IObjectWithSite

I am trying to create a BHO and for that i need to implement IObjectWithSite. I have seen the msdn document at this link, it mentions that the required assembly for it is Microsoft.VisualStudio.OLE.Interop (in…
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Get a list of installed extensions with javascript

Im trying to figure out if it is possible to get a list of all installed browser extensions using javascript I understand it is possible on chrom using - chrome.extension reference firefox - using Application.extensions.all But is it possible on IE…
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javascript: cloneNode causes scripts execution in IE

I have been using cloneNode API on DOM objects implemented natively by browsers. Behavior looks fine in FF and chrome, but in IE the scripts inside the node to be cloned is also getting executed as a side effect of the cloneNode api. Is there a way…
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