How can I (drag)drop HTML into a text box in PowerPoint
Hi; I have a PowerPoint AddIn and in it I have where the user can drag an object from a list I have to drop into PowerPoint. This works great for dropping text. However, I want to drop a link. When I...
View Articlevisual basic clipboard with html format not working for non utf characters
I am using Visual Basic automation for powerpoint, to render html formatting to textbox i used the below clipboard rendering method and it works fine except for non UTF characters. Please help!!...
View ArticlePowerPoint drop clipboard format - rtf ignores table
Hi all;For a drag drop operation into PPT (from my AddIn), I provide the following when I want a...
View ArticleParsing an OLE format file using IStorage and IEnumSTATSTG::Next() causes crash.
Hi,I am parsing OLE streams from an OLE format document using IStorage and IStream pointers. Using root storage pointer i enumerate the compound document to find streams and storages. It works fine for...
View ArticleDoes exist a "pure" .NET implementation of a spreadsheets to have tight...
Good Morning, this days i am trying out VSTO but for example i saw that writing UDF (user defined functions) in Visual Studio are not that easy tasks as i thought...I write scientific programs and run...
View ArticleAccessing Application.Run FileNew causes Word to crash
We have noticed a problem after Microsoft updates of Office 365/Office 2016 dating 3 or 4 april 2019.Accessing Word from Another application and using Application.Run FileNew causes Word to crash. This...
View ArticleHow to extract document properties like author in C#
Hi All,I am working on an application that collects information and metadata from PowerPoint slides to put in to a table. I wanted to try and extract some of the basic document metadata like author...
View ArticleMS Support to help improve a product developed using VBA in Excel and Visio
I have, over many years, developed a tool which I am now preparing to market as a product. This uses VAB in Excel and a macro in Visio to produce highly customisable summary project plans; a Plan on a...
View ArticleOnedrive URL while using Excel VBA
So just to be sure?? Microsoft introduced Onedrive sync years ago and still hasn't fixed the direcotry mess they made????The quick fixes that i can find online are impossible to use. The kill onedrive...
View ArticleUpload Failed: Your file was not uploaded because your changes can not be...
Hi, We have office integration implemented in our application using Office URI Schemes for editing server files. For Example: ms-excel:ofe|u|https://path_to_file for editing the server office files....
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 2016 automatically upgraded to Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Office 2016 automatically and suddenly updated to Microsoft 365. Has this happened to your PC?
View ArticlePowerPoint VBA prematurely exit loop slide show
I would like the loop to end prematurely when moving to the next or previous slide.Public Sub OnSlideShowPageChange(ByVal Wn As SlideShowWindow) Dim t As Date Dim s As Shape For Each s In...
View ArticleMacro or VBA - Are they the same thing?
I need some desperate help on understanding macro vs VBA, are they the same thing? I currently develop forms but a beginner in adventuring into the developer tab - command buttons. My employer does...
View ArticleExcel 2016/2019 memory/RAM issue while opening Excel files VBA
Hello, I just upgraded one PC Excel 2007 to Excel 2016, and seems I have big issues now. I have VBA project very simple: It opens one by one 500-1500 Excel files, writes some info and closes. First...
View ArticleOffice Ribbon issue: images in a dropdown are inconsistently sized
Hello All,This post is intended to notify Office developers about the issue that an Add-in Express customer has encountered. It is also meant to create a reference point.As you probably know there's no...
View Articlehow to get physical path instead of URL (OneDrive)
Hi!I am writing a Word 2013 macro. I use ActiveDocument.FullName on a file in OneDrive (synced to my hard drive). I want to get a direct reference to my hard drive file name (c:\Users\User...
View ArticleCreate Add Ins Installer Visio 2016 Visual Studio 2017 Community
Hello, I created an office addins VSTO for microsoft visio 2013/2016 with visual studio 2017 community edition. How i create an installer for distribution? Is there any manual?I create one...
View ArticleMicrosoft Graph API - create new Teams; Invoke-RestMethod PUT Method 400 Error
Hello Experts,While I was creating the new Teams using below query on Powershell using Microsoft Graph API with put method, 400 error comes out. Can anyone help...
View ArticleUnable to activate Office 2010
Hello All, I am hold a MSDN account and received a subscription long back and Im sure it got expired now. But we were able to use the Product Keys till now. Now, when I try activating Office...
View ArticleHow to execute a VBA routine in Visio
The basics, how to execute my VBA routine in Visio.I've created the following VBA sub but don't know how to execute in Visio. Some attempts include;Insert Process, in process Insert / Field / Custom...
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