Microsoft Office 2010

Find how-to content, sample code, SDK and API documentation, VBA references, training, and technical articles for developing solutions and customizing Microsoft Office 2010.

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What’s new for developers in Office 2010
Office 2010 developer training
Office 365

Office Fluent user interface

Intro to the Office 2010 Backstage view
Customize the Office 2010 Backstage view
Deploy a customized Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros

Get started with VBA in Office 2010
VBA language reference for Office 2010
VBA code samples
VBA books

Managed add-ins built with Visual Studio

Configure a computer to develop Office solutions
Get started (Office development in Visual Studio)
Developing Office solutions
Samples and walkthroughs

Word and Open XML

Open XML SDK 2.5 for Office download
Open XML SDK 2.5 for Office online
Understanding the Open XML file formats

Related sites

Office for developers
Office for IT pros

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Office

Updates

Scripts and sample files

Downloads - Office

Downloads - Office 365

Videos for devs

Training videos for devs

Archived content

SharePoint

Try SharePoint Server 2013

Try SharePoint Online (Office 365)

Try SharePoint Designer 2013

Scripts and sample files

Downloads

Train SharePoint end users

Videos for devs

More info for IT pros

More about SharePoint Online

Archived content

Exchange

Try Exchange 2013

Code samples

Scripts and sample files

Downloads

Create EWS and web service solutions

Videos for IT pros

More info for IT pros

Lync

Try Lync Server 2013

Try UCMA 4.0

Try UCWA 1.0

Code samples

Scripts and sample files

Downloads

Videos for devs

More info for IT pros