Web Extensions - Office Add-ins

Web Extensions extend Office applications and interact with the content in Office documents. Web Extensions add additional functionality to the Office client to improve the user experience and productivity.

Aspose.Cells also provides the ability to work with Web Extensions.

Add Web Extension

You may add Web Extensions (Office Add-ins) in Excel by clicking the Insert tab and then clicking the Store/Get Add-ins link. In the Add-ins box, browse for the add‑in you want and add it.

Aspose.Cells also provides a feature to add Web Extensions by using the WebExtension and WebExtensionTaskPane classes. The following code sample demonstrates the use of the WebExtension and WebExtensionTaskPane classes to add a web extension to an Excel file. Please see the output Excel file (AddWebExtension_Out.xlsx) generated by the code for reference.

Sample Code

Access Web Extension Information

Aspose.Cells provides the ability to access information about Web Extensions in an Excel file. The following code sample demonstrates how to access web extension information by loading the sample Excel file. Please see the console output generated by the code for reference.

Sample Code

Console Output

Width: 350

IsVisible: True

IsLocked: False

DockState: right

StoreName: en-US

StoreType: OMEX

WebExtension.Id: 95D7ECE8-1355-492B-B6BF-27D25D0B0EEF