Word 2010

Explore the links below to find out more about developing for Microsoft Word 2010.

This section of the MSDN Library provides resources to help you get started developing solutions that take advantage of Microsoft Word 2010.

Office 2010

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  • Welcome to the Word 2010 Developer Reference. Developer or API references are extended documentation sets. They usually provide application programming interface (API) documentation, sample code, and other supporting information.

  • Word 2010 Technical Articles. Technical articles are 10-35 pages in length and provide detailed technical information and code examples. They may serve any number of purposes: getting started, providing best practices, describing a solution, discussing the use of a given object or method in depth, and so on.

  • Word 2010 Visual How Tos. Visual how-to articles are 2-15 pages in length and combine some of the best elements of blogs, video, and technical articles by providing a brief overview, a code sample, and a how-to video. You can read the overview, review the code snippet, view the video, and explore the additional resources.

  • Word 2010 Quick Notes. Quick Notes are 2-4 page tasks in a single scenario. Combined, they provide an end-to-end solution for a specific scenario. Individually, they are single-page tasks that you can print and use.

  • Word Solutions. Visual Studio 2010 provides project templates that you can use to create document-level customizations and application-level add-ins for Microsoft Office Word. You can use these solutions to automate Word, extend Word features, and customize the Word user interface (UI).

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