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Detecting a relative range name; difference between VS code and Script lab

I am updating some of my code of my Name Manager add-in. I've discovered something odd. Background: If you define a name in Excel like so: Select cell A2, now define this name: Name: test refers to: =Sheet1!A1 the cell the name points to depends on the…

Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,989 questions
JavaScript API
JavaScript API
An Office service that supports add-ins to interact with objects in Office client applications.
1,004 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-22T15:49:50.8633333+00:00
Jan Karel Pieterse 1 Reputation point MVP
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ItemSend Event Not Triggered Under Certain Conditions for Calendar Event Creation in Outlook (new/web) Add-in

I am developing an Outlook (new/web) add-in that checks the content when sending emails or registering calendar events (those involving email sending). In the manifest, I have declared the following: <Host…

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-22T09:33:21.04+00:00
Keigo YAMAZAKI 0 Reputation points
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How can I force the 'Access Web content' user authentication dialogue box to pop up using VBA?

I have some Power Queries in my Excel file that pull data from other Excel files stored on a SharePoint site. When a new user tries to manually refresh those queries using the "Refresh All" button on the ribbon (Data / Queries &…

Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,989 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-06-12T13:19:53.15+00:00
White, Jim (J.G.) 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-22T04:21:00.3166667+00:00
Yuliansyah, Firman 0 Reputation points
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Excel python anaconda - why is Microsoft's powerbiclient package not included?

Trying the Excel Addin "Anaconda Code" for python. https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/open-source-libraries-and-python-in-excel-c817c897-41db-40a1-b9f3-d5ffe6d1bf3e The Addin installed OK. But the first code I wanted to try uses…

Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,989 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-21T21:11:33.4866667+00:00
Mike Honey 116 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-22T02:45:01.8933333+00:00
Meekou 1 Reputation point
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I cannot use the shortcut 'ctrl+shift+v' in Office 2024

I cannot use the shortcut 'ctrl+shift+v' in Office 2024

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,199 questions
asked 2024-11-20T09:01:25.4333333+00:00
Allen Roy 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-22T01:43:37.98+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 11,510 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Variable with Word's Content.Text has differences from its' Set-Content'ed simple text file; contents handelted differenly by regex

$documentText = @" Frau Anna Mustermanowa Hauptstr. 1 48996 Ministadt per beA per Mail: anna.mustermanowa@example.com AKTEN.NR: SACHBEARBEITER/SEKRETARIAT STÄDTL, 2904/24/SB Sonja Bearbeinenko +49 211 123190.00 21.11.2024 …

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
890 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,637 questions
asked 2024-11-21T12:02:02.6566667+00:00
Evgeny Fishgalov 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-22T01:12:47.55+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 11,510 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Mijn Microsoft Office 2021 Professonal Plus via Viakeys in Nederland.

GEACHTEN, Ik kocht op 28-12-2022 via Viakeys in Nederland mijn Microsoft Office 2021 Professionnal Plus. Ik kocht "Profesionnals PLus" omdat dit het enige aanbod was. Nu ontvang ik van dit bedrijf volgende melding - ergens in dit bericht via…

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,199 questions
asked 2024-11-19T11:03:39.5766667+00:00
Roland Moens MSN 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-22T00:59:08.97+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 11,510 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Cannot click into or scroll word document after opening .... Until I hit Ctrl+Home or interact with some options in the Ribbon Bar

Some of our clients have started reporting a strange issue in Microsoft Word after we open documents using Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word automation When they open a Word document they think that MS Word is hanging. The first indicator that it's not…

Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,744 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
11,056 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-01T08:38:27.7966667+00:00
Giuseppe Carafa 96 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-21T18:53:33.2066667+00:00
Jeremy 0 Reputation points
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A black rectangle appears on my custom taskpane of my COM AddIn

A black rectangle or square appears for a brief time on my custom taskpane of my COM AddIn when taskpane is shown on the Excel. It also appears when closing the Excel

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-21T17:24:27.01+00:00
Srivastava, Amit 0 Reputation points
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[Urgent] Possibly Microsoft 365 Office Apps updates crashing my Word Addin

Starting sometime around Nov 14, 2024, we have been observing consistent issues with our software product called Intelligent Content Tools (icTools) on some of our machines having Microsoft 365 installed. icTools is a plugin to Microsoft Word. This has…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,200 questions
Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,744 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-18T09:20:11.0066667+00:00
Neha Sharma 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-21T12:54:51.9+00:00
Ki-lianK-7341 345 Reputation points
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I don't have Read aloud on my word, I need help

I recently reset my PC and had to reinstall Microsoft 365 and office but this time I got the 2021 version, and used my 2016 professional plus product key for it then I realised that I don't have Read aloud function.

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
890 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-20T13:31:40.8333333+00:00
Wunnam Soale 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-21T02:02:58.56+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 11,510 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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I am getting error in outlook add ins below Error: Command failed: npx @microsoft/teamsapp-cli install --file-path "[file path]"

below is detailed error description attached screenshot as well Error: Error: Command failed: npx @microsoft/teamsapp-cli install --file-path "C:\Users\ayada19\AppData\Local\Temp\manifest.zip" (node:18680) [DEP0040] DeprecationWarning: The…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,200 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-14T08:04:41.93+00:00
Anil Yadav 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-20T15:48:31.02+00:00
Anil Yadav 0 Reputation points
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Actionable Adaptive Card Registration - What is a support URL?

I'm in the process of building an adaptive card for Outlook and had begun the registration process, however after checking back it appears that this was declined. When checking the reason it was due to the support URL, would anyone be able to help shed…

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-20T09:04:50.9633333+00:00
DataGuyGrant 0 Reputation points
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How do you pull Page Titles using the API if there are more than 100 pages in a section

When working with the graph API I can pull any data that I need as long as the section that I am working in has less than 100 pages. This is causing issues in my system. Are there any work arounds or options to this other than just making multiple…

OneNote
OneNote
A family of Microsoft products that enable users to capture, organize, and reuse notes electronically.
209 questions
Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,375 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-19T15:26:18.96+00:00
Cody Nugent 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-20T06:11:10.4766667+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 11,510 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Third Party API Authorization in Outlook Add-in

I am working on creating an Outlook Add-in that authenticates with a third-party authorization service. Based on the documentation, it appears necessary to use displayDialogAsync to redirect to a page hosted locally within the add-in to handle the…

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-20T01:43:14.01+00:00
Muhammad Saad 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Embedded fonts don't work on Windows PowerPoint after the new update

I work for a company that generates .pptx files programatically. As part of this, we embed font files in the generated document so that the fonts render on every user's system correctly. This embedding has been working correctly for many years, but it…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
312 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-19T22:18:30.4633333+00:00
Sammi Millett 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-20T01:28:12.99+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 25,711 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Is .setColumnWidth() broken in Excel scripts?

I have written a very simple code in Office Scripts which should simply set some column widths and the header rows (see below). However, when I run the script, the column widths are nowhere near the values I have input (I have added comments to show the…

Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,989 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-09-13T16:51:01.04+00:00
Marco Couch 30 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-19T14:45:31.3233333+00:00
Arttu Pyykönen 0 Reputation points
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How to call MSAL with the help of `Office.auth.getAuthContext()` response?

In Microsoft documentation for the Office.auth.getAuthContext() method, it mentions: "Gets information about the signed-in user. The add-in can pass this information to the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL.js) to get an access token for the…

Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,744 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,375 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
Outlook Management
Outlook Management
Outlook: A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
5,300 questions
asked 2024-11-19T07:59:25.4066667+00:00
Suraj Sinha 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-19T09:13:43.3366667+00:00
Suraj Sinha 5 Reputation points
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How to make an Outlook add-in with a locally hosted proxy server accessible to all users in my organization?

I have developed a custom Outlook add-in using Visual Studio that integrates with Zoho Creator via a proxy server. I followed this quickstart --> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/quickstarts/outlook-quickstart-vs). Currently, the…

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-18T17:12:09.6333333+00:00
Jaykumar Patel 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-11-19T01:47:24.8633333+00:00
SokiGuo-MSFT 28,631 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

how to update multiple instances of a recurring event

how to update multiple instances of a recurring event in Outlook with one api call? update all future occurrences of the event.

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,084 questions
Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,375 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,026 questions
asked 2024-11-18T03:05:13.3433333+00:00
cy 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-18T13:01:46.2166667+00:00
Hitesh Pachipulusu - MSFT 3,235 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor