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Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)

Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) is a set of tools that allow developers to create customized Office applications and add-ins that can extend the functionality of Office programs like Excel, Word, and Outlook using the .NET Framework....

Skills Hierarchy and Tags

CategoryInformation Technology
SubcategoryMicrosoft Development Tools
SkillVisual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)
Skill TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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