Excel 2016 VBA and Macros

27. An Introduction to Creating Office Add-ins

In This Chapter

Creating Your First Office Add-in—Hello World

Adding Interactivity to an Office Add-in

A Basic Introduction to HTML

Using XML to Define an Office Add-in

Using JavaScript to Add Interactivity to an Office Add-in

Napa Office 365 Development Tools

Next Steps

With Office 2013, Microsoft introduced Office add-ins, applications that provide expanded functionality to a sheet, such as a selectable calendar, or an interface with the Web, such as retrieving information from Wikipedia or Bing. Like Excel add-ins, once Office add-ins are installed, they’re always available. But unlike Excel add-ins, the Office add-ins have limited interaction with sheets and do not use VBA.

An Office add-in ...