Make sure that the BrowserView control is now listed and selected, and click OK. In the file chooser, select the DotNetBrowser.WinForms assembly that contains the BrowserView control: Click the Browse button to add the BrowserView control to the list: To do so, right-click the Toolbox and select Choose Items…: There are a few ways to do this, and the most straightforward of them is to add it from the assembly manually.

To make it more convenient, add the BrowserView control to the Visual Studio Toolbox. For example, selecting IPM.Note makes the form region available for the email messages.Īdding BrowserView control to the ToolboxĪfter the form region is created, the form region designer opens. Select the message classes to specify the Outlook item types for which the form region should be available and click Finish.

Type the form region name and select the inspector types where this form region appears and click Next. In this tutorial, we create this form region as a separate page on the form. To do so, select the Design a new form region option and click Next. Specify how the Outlook form region is created. To do so, right-click the project node in the Solution Explorer and select Add New Item: To make the add-in debugging more convenient, configure DotNetBrowser logging during add-in initialization and specify the location to store the log file as shown below:Īdd a form region which is used to replace or customize the standard Outlook forms. Make sure that the DotNetBrowser license is also configured as described in this article. Select all the required DotNetBrowser assemblies and click Add: To do so, in the Solution Explorer, right-click the References node and select Add Reference…:

You can find the corresponding project template in the “VSTO Add-ins” section:Īdd all the necessary references to our project. In Visual Studio, create a sample add-in project for Microsoft Outlook. Implementation Adding DotNetBrowser to Add-in project In this tutorial, we will show how to embed a BrowserView control into the Microsoft Outlook inspector. This tutorial shows how to create a VSTO add-in and embed DotNetBrowser into Microsoft Outlook.ĭotNetBrowser provides a WinForms BrowserView control that can be used with VSTO add-ins to add the Chromium-based browser as an integral part of a Microsoft Office application.

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