Article ID: 260190 - Last Review: August 9, 2004 - Revision: 6.3

INFO: Places COM Add-In for Office 2000 Available for Download

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SUMMARY

The Places COM Add-in was developed for Microsoft Office 2000 applications that use Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Places.exe (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c77185c5-1da1-483f-b5f4-5243c0d2ca96)
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services
Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. The purpose of the Places COM Add-in is to allow users to customize the Places Bar found in the Open and Save As dialog boxes that are used throughout the Office 2000 applications. With this add-in, you can customize the Open and Save As dialog boxes to use places on your local drive or on your network.

Files Included with the Sample

The PlaceAdn.exe self-extracting download file contains the Places COM Add-in (Places.dll) and all of the source files that are used to build the add-in. The files included are:
Places.dll
Readme.doc
Source\Places.vbp
Source\PlacesAddin.cls
Source\AccessAddin.dsr
Source\ExcelAddin.dsr
Source\FrontPage.dsr
Source\OutlookAddin.dsr
Source\PowerPoint.dsr
Source\WordAddin.dsr
Source\SetPlace.frm
Source\SetPlace.frx
Source\FindPlace.frm
Source\FindPlace.frx
Source\Shared.bas
Source\Res\desktop.gif
Source\Res\favs.gif
Source\Res\history.gif
Source\Res\mydocs.gif
Source\Res\web.gif
Complete instructions for using the Places COM Add-in are included in the Readme.doc, which is contained in the download.

REFERENCES

(c) Microsoft Corporation 2000, All Rights Reserved. Contributions by Brent Whichel, Microsoft Corporation.


APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Word 2000
  • Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Developer Edition
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