Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Controls Namespace
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The Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Controls namespace contains a set of Windows Forms controls that can be used on a Worksheet host item in an Office solution. Each of these classes extends a base class that is in the System.Windows.Forms namespace with additional functionality specific to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. For example, the Button class extends the functionality of the Button class.
Classes
| Button |
Represents a Windows Forms button that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| CheckBox |
Represents a Windows Forms check box that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| CheckedListBox |
Represents a Windows Forms CheckedListBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| ComboBox |
Represents a Windows Forms ComboBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| DataGridView |
Represents a Windows Forms DataGridView that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| DateTimePicker |
Represents a Windows Forms DateTimePicker that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| DomainUpDown |
Represents a Windows Forms DomainUpDown that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| HScrollBar |
Represents a Windows Forms HScrollBar that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| Label |
Represents a Windows Forms Label that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| LinkLabel |
Represents a Windows Forms LinkLabel that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| ListBox |
Represents a Windows Forms ListBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| ListView |
Represents a Windows Forms ListView that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| MaskedTextBox |
Represents a Windows Forms MaskedTextBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| MonthCalendar |
Represents a Windows Forms MonthCalendar that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| NumericUpDown |
Represents a Windows Forms NumericUpDown that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| PictureBox |
Represents a Windows Forms PictureBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| ProgressBar |
Represents a Windows Forms ProgressBar that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| PropertyGrid |
Represents a Windows Forms PropertyGrid that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| RadioButton |
Represents a Windows Forms RadioButton that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| RichTextBox |
Represents a Windows Forms RichTextBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| TextBox |
Represents a Windows Forms TextBox that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| TrackBar |
Represents a Windows Forms TrackBar that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| TreeView |
Represents a Windows Forms TreeView that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| VScrollBar |
Represents a Windows Forms VScrollBar that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
| WebBrowser |
Represents a Windows Forms WebBrowser that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet. |
Remarks
You can add and remove the controls in this namespace at run time by using the appropriate method. For example, use the AddButton method to add a Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Controls.Button to a worksheet at run time. For more information, see Adding Controls to Office Documents at Run Time.
In a document-level project for Excel, you can also add the controls in this namespace to your Excel worksheet at design time by dragging a control from the Toolbox directly to your document. For more information, see How to: Add Windows Forms Controls to Office Documents.
There are some differences between Windows Forms controls that are added to Excel worksheets and Windows Forms controls that are added to Windows Forms. For more information, see Limitations of Windows Forms Controls on Office Documents.