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This topic links to programming tasks (how-to and walkthrough topics) for common Office scenarios. The Microsoft Office Developer Documentation team welcomes your task ideas and code samples! To submit task ideas and code samples, contact us at O12devdx@microsoft.com.

How to is your gateway to key task-based topics about programming and application development using the Microsoft Office Object Library. The essential categories for what you can do with Office are listed in this topic. The links provide pointers to important procedure-based Help pages.

How to: Add and Modify Toolbars

How to: Add and Manage Menu Bars and Menu Items

How to: Customize the Ribbon UI by using an Office Open XML Formats File

How to: Customize the Ribbon UI by using a Managed COM Add-in

How to: Customize the Ribbon UI by using a Visual Basic COM Add-in