1. Make your app a native part of Office with Add-ins
5/10/2018 3:37 AM
BRK2062
Make your app a native part of Office with Add-ins
Humberto Lezama
Senior Program Manager
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Session Objectives
Provide an overview of the Office Add-in platform and its benefits along with real world partner examples
Understand what are the new capabilities and features we are bringing to the platform
Help you decide what additional deep dive sessions you should attend during the week
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3. 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
Overview
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4. Standalone web, device, and service apps
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Office 365 Platform
Extensions
Canvases
Standalone web, device, and service apps
Office Add-ins
Documents 
Pages 
Embedded canvases
Conversations 1
Groups
People
Conversations
Files
Insights
Microsoft Graph
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5. Demo: Pixton Comics Office add-ins in action 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
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6. Outlook also supports iPhone and Android
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Windows
Online
Mac, iPad
Outlook also supports iPhone and Android
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7. Microsoft Build 2017
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Office Add-ins
Extend Office applications across platforms using web technologies. Distribute via store or your company catalog via centralized deployment.
(with Office.js)
HTML
manifest.xml
Your own web app
Office Add-in
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8. Office Add-ins: Building Blocks
Microsoft Build 2017
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Office Add-ins: Building Blocks
Extension Points
(Add-in commands, custom functions,…) x
Pane title
Containers
(Taskpane, Dialog,…)
Dialog Title
WebView
Web Views
(HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
Use Office.js to interact with office
Optionally: Use Office UI Fabric
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9. Benefits of Web Add-ins
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Benefits of Web Add-ins
Users
In-context of the Office apps they use and love == PRODUCTIVE!
Work across platforms/devices
Safe installation, won’t crash the core apps
Developers
Write once, run across multiple platforms
Quickly experiment and iterate
Use open web technologies == Reuse abundant tech skills
Access all the goodness of O365 via our Graph APIs
Admins
Centrally deploy and update
Monitorable and controllable
Make your users happy 
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10. Building an add-in 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
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11. Getting Started All you need is a text editor and a web server!
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Getting Started
All you need is a text editor and a web server!
But we have great tooling too!
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12. Demo: Getting Started https://aka.ms/yooffice 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
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13. Demo: Script Lab http://aka.ms/scriptlab 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
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14. Distribute Add-ins 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
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15. Distribution channels
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Distribution channels
Developers. Sideload directly on the device
Individuals. Directly via the Office Store
Organizations. Centralized Deployment
From the store OR
Your own organizational add-in; no need to go through store.
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16. Jonathan Herbach (@jherbach)
“We are thrilled Microsoft built Centralized Deployment of Add-ins. It enables Adobe to target enterprise Office customers across a variety of devices and platforms.”
Jonathan Herbach
Principal Product Manager Adobe Document Cloud

17. Deploying Adobe Document Cloud Add-Ins
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Deploying Adobe Document Cloud Add-Ins
Central Deployment
Store
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18. Adobe Document Cloud Add-Ins
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Adobe Document Cloud Add-Ins
PDF Creation
Sign
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19. Demo: Adobe Document Cloud
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Demo: Adobe Document Cloud
Jonathan Herbach
Adobe Systems
Want to learn more?
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20. 5/10/2018 3:37 AM
What’s new
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21. What’s new GA Preview Now
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What’s new GA
Preview
Now
Centralized Deployment for Word, Excel and PPT
Auto-open taskpane
Excel 1.5 and 1.6 APIs
Outlook Add-ins in Android
Single Sign-on for Outlook
Excel 1.7 APIs
Outlook 1.5 APIs for Mac Outlook
Soon
Single Sign-on for Word, Excel and PPT
Custom Functions in Excel
Centralized Deployment for Outlook
Top User Voice Request
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22. Demo: Add-in SSO - iWRITER
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Demo: Add-in SSO - iWRITER
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23. Demo: Custom Functions
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Demo: Custom Functions
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24. What’s coming Focus areas Help us shape our roadmap
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What’s coming
Focus areas
More APIs, particularly for Outlook and Excel
Better, deeper UX integration
Better add-in discovery
Performance
Help us shape our roadmap
User Voice:
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25. Related sessions and labs
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Related sessions and labs
Session Code and Title
BRK3182 =YOUASKED.WELISTENED() – join us to learn what’s next for Excel add-ins
THR3010 Microsoft Excel for Developers
BRK3225 Office development: Authentication demystified
BRK3213 What’s new and what’s coming for Outlook add-ins
Lab code and name
HOL3005 Build your first Office Add-in with Visual Studio
HOL3006 Build your first Office Add-in using Angular or React
HOL3009 Integrate you app across Outlook clients … plus many more
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26. Attend related sessions Try out hands on labs
5/10/2018 3:37 AM
Attend related sessions
Try out hands on labs
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