AddIns.Add(String, Object) Method

Definition

Adds a new add-in file to the list of add-ins. Returns an AddIn object.

public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.AddIn Add (string Filename, object CopyFile);
Public Function Add (Filename As String, Optional CopyFile As Object) As AddIn

Parameters

Filename
String

Required String. The name of the file that contains the add-in you want to add to the list in the add-in manager.

CopyFile
Object

Optional Object. Ignored if the add-in file is on a hard disk. True to copy the add-in to your hard disk if the add-in is on a removable medium (a floppy disk or compact disc). False to have the add-in remain on the removable medium. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel displays a dialog box and asks you to choose.

Returns

Remarks

This method doesn't install the new add-in. You must set the Installed property to install the add-in.

Applies to