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B8053
Engage more users by bringing your apps to Outlook web, mobile, and desktops
Jyoti Pal and Wey Love
Program Managers
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3. Agenda Platform Overview What’s New
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Agenda
Platform Overview
What’s New
Building Add-ins and Actionable Messages
Looking Forward
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4. Platform Overview 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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5. STANDALONE WEB AND DEVICE APPS
Office 365 Platform
CANVASES
EXTENSIONS
STANDALONE WEB AND DEVICE APPS
DOCUMENTS 
PAGES 
EMBEDDED CANVASES
CONVERSATIONS
Microsoft Graph

6. Outlook Platform
UI CONTROLS
CONVERSATIONS
LIVE POLL
Yes No
Maybe +
Microsoft Graph
Use one or many extension types to provide a complete solution for your users

7. Demo Outlook extensibility demo - Wrike 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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8. Microsoft Build 2017
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Outlook Platform
Add-ins Bring your favorite apps right in so you can get more done
Connectors allow users to keep track of updates from the apps they use in groups and conversations in Outlook and Teams
Actionable messages Increase engagement with your app or service by  surfacing contextual actions directly  in conversations in Outlook and Teams so users can accomplish tasks faster 
No setup required from the user
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What’s New
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10. Demo Pinnable Taskpane – Salesforce Inbox 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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11. Demo Block on Send 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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12. Demo Detected Entity - Boomerang 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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13. Building Add-ins and Actionable Messages
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Building Add-ins and Actionable Messages
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14. Microsoft Build 2017
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Add-ins + =
Web App
Manifest
Add-in
Manifests are synced by clients and used to load the HTML/JS/CSS business logic
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15. Build an Add-in A real life example: Quick Survey 5/12/2018 3:54 PM
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16. Actionable Messages via SMTP
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Actionable Messages via SMTP
Actionable Messages are also supported via standard SMTP s
Now users can take action from any card-enabled
Consistent, safe and secure
Same consistent card style and layout
No third party code is ever executed on the client
Dynamic card refresh mechanism
Actions can refresh the card to show the new state of the object being acted upon
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17. How does it work? 1 Office 365 Your service
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How does it work?
Your service
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
Office 365
Office 365 validates that the sender is allowed to send Actionable Messages
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18. How does it work? 2 1 Office 365 OWA or Outlook Your service
The user receives the Actionable Message in Outlook or OWA 2
Your service
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
Office 365
OWA or Outlook

19. Microsoft Tech Summit FY17
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How does it work?
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
The user receives the Actionable Message in Outlook or OWA 2
Your service
Office 365
OWA or Outlook
The user clicks an action in the Actionable Message 3
Office
Action Execution Agent
AEA validates the target service
Has a SSL certificate.
Adds an Authorization header
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20. Action Execution Agent
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How does it work?
Your service
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
The user receives the Actionable Message in Outlook or OWA 2
Office 365
OWA or Outlook
Your service receives the HTTP POST request 4
The user clicks an action in the Actionable Message 3
Office
Action Execution Agent
Service validates the authorization header is sent from Microsoft
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21. Action Execution Agent
How does it work?
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
The user receives the Actionable Message in Outlook or OWA 2
Your service
Office 365
OWA or Outlook
Your service receives the HTTP POST request 4
The user clicks an action in the Actionable Message 3
Office
Action Execution Agent
Your service returns a success or failure response 5
Your service can return a custom status message or a completely new version of the Actionable Message card.

22. Action Execution Agent
How does it work?
Your service sends an Actionable Message via SMTP to an 1
The user receives the Actionable Message in Outlook or OWA 2
Your service
Office 365
OWA or Outlook
Your service receives the HTTP POST request 4
The user clicks an action in the Actionable Message 3
Office
Action Execution Agent
Your service returns a success or failure response 5
The execution agent relays the response to Outlook 6
Outlook displays the custom status message or refreshes the card with the new version.

23. Build an Actionable Message
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Build an Actionable Message
A real life example: Quick Survey
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24. Latest partner integrations (Actionable Messages & Connectors)
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Latest partner integrations (Actionable Messages & Connectors) ** ** * * * *
* = Connector
** = Connector +AM
No * = AM
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25. Tie it all together A real life example: Quick Survey
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Tie it all together
A real life example: Quick Survey
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26. Looking Forward Parity across Outlook Clients
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Looking Forward
Parity across Outlook Clients
New capabilities and APIs for Add-ins
Actionable Messages in other Outlook clients
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27. Microsoft 2016
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Call To Action
Visit to start building Outlook integrations
Expand your Outlook scenario by leveraging new extensions
Hook up your service to Actionable Messages
Build an Add-in with Outlook Mobile support
Reach new platforms with Connectors
Let us know what scenarios you’d like to see supported on
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28. Related sessions T6037 - Writing an awesome Mobile Outlook
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B Open Q&A: Hear from experts from Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, and Microsoft Graph
B Office 365 as a platform: reach 85 million Office users with your web applications
T Office UI Fabric: Create consistent, engaging productivity experiences
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