Questions tagged [office-app]

Office Web Apps are touch-friendly web applications that let you create, edit and share your Excel, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote files from any browser.

You can share and simultaneously work on your documents with classmates, friends and co-workers. No need to merge different versions later.

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JavaScript interaction with PowerPoint documents

I have a task pane add-in for PowerPoint in mind that can help users with tasks on the active presentation. With Microsoft Office becoming more and more popular on platforms besides Windows using the JavaScript API would make a great portable…
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Office Add-in (web app) can be completely offline (without web server)?

I want to create an Office Add-In with some HTML + JavaScript for sell in Office Store. And this add-in no need using any server side facilities. But if I understood https://dev.office.com/getting-started/addins the source files of Add-in must…
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How to determine if an Office Add-in is running under Excel or Excel Online?

I'm writing an Office Add-in (formerly, Apps for Office). I'm using office.js and in some point of code I want to check if the app is running in excel (desktop software) or running on the web (Excel Online) Something like: if…
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office.js: Outlook Web displays "Save/Discard/Cancel" dialog on appointment close

I have an Outlook Add-In written in the new Javascript API (office.js). I do some manipulations from the compose form on an appointment in the calendar (adding subject suffix and some text to body). After I finish the manipulations I…
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How can i Access the table added in Word or Excel and iterate throght each and every row and cell using Office.js

Is it possible to iterate through table rows and column after it is added in the document or worksheet. I am using the following code to add a table and I want on the success of this code i should be able to access the rows and column should be able…
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how to send a Json object to a dialog from the parent using dialog API in Office365

I am new to office 365 word JavaScript API. I am trying to send a Json object to a dialog from the parent using the dialog api. But I couldn't find a better solution for that. I have found it is possible to send a Json object from the dialog to the…
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How can I access the changed data in using office.js

I'm developing a software on Excel as an App for Office, using office.js. For some part, I'm hooking to a table in the excel to check if its data is changed using following code: myBinding.addHandlerAsync(Office.EventType.BindingDataChanged,…
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sometimes server ip address could not be found in microsoft viewer

I am using https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src= to get viewed doc and docx extension documents. Sometimes I am getting the issue view.officeapps.live.com server ip address could not be found (completely inconsistent). Please help me…
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We couldn't connect to the catalog server for this add-n

I just realized that many add-ins cannot be loaded in Excel Online (Chrome): Does anyone know what's happening?
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Cannot switch between popup window and Excel for Mac

I have made an Excel add-in, which pops up a window either by window.open or Dialog API. I just tested it in Excel for Mac: when the window is opened, it seems that we can NOT put the focus back to Excel or the add-in taskpane; we have to close the…
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Unable to display Bullet fields when using office.js in ms word

Hi bellow is the code that i am trying to display some html in cell as normal text but the strange thing is every thing is displayed expect the Bullets and if i put the text in table it displays with bullets but if i move it out not bullets are…
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Get Current rows cells values one by one on "BindingSelectionChanged" event from table in html form in Word using office.js

Hello I am creating a application using office.js which will be used in excel and word application addIn and I have written some code that actually gives the text of entire row cell by cell. but as my requirement was to maintain styles and of every…
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Adding a custom "template group" in Word 2013

Is it possible to add a custom template "tab" (for lack of a better term) to the start screen in Word 2013? In other words, is it possible to add another section in addition to "Featured" and "Personal?" in the interface below? I'm interested in…
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Working with office.js using promise pattern

Currently I've started developing some Apps for Office 2013. To develop these apps I'm using office.js which is designed to work with Excel worksheets for example. Most of the APIs are like: document.getSelectedDataAsync(p1, p2,…
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How to develop/deploy a web app for Microsoft Excel 2013 and later without a network share or SharePoint?

I'm attempting to follow this deceptively simple tutorial on MSDN for making an Excel 2013 web app: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/office/fp142255%28v=office.15%29 I'm stuck on the "To specify a trusted location for the manifest" and "To test and…
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