diff --git a/docs/manifest/equivalentaddins.md b/docs/manifest/equivalentaddins.md index abc3c606d..257e1b2ca 100644 --- a/docs/manifest/equivalentaddins.md +++ b/docs/manifest/equivalentaddins.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: EquivalentAddins element in the manifest file description: Specifies backwards compatibility with one or more equivalent COM or VSTO add-ins or XLLs. -ms.date: 07/12/2025 +ms.date: 07/21/2025 ms.localizationpriority: medium --- @@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Specifies compatibility with one or more equivalent COM add-ins, VSTO add-ins, o For more information, see [Version overrides in the add-in only manifest](/office/dev/add-ins/develop/xml-manifest-overview#version-overrides-in-the-manifest). +> [!NOTE] +> Some child elements are not valid in the Mail schemas. See [Can contain](#can-contain). + ## Syntax ```XML @@ -36,6 +39,42 @@ For more information, see [Version overrides in the add-in only manifest](/offic - [EquivalentAddin](equivalentaddin.md) +## Can contain + +The **\** element can contain the following child element. + +|Element|Content|Mail|TaskPane| +|:-----|:-----:|:-----:|:-----:| +|[Effect](#effect)|No|No|Yes| + +### Effect + +Specifies either that the COM or VSTO add-in is disabled and hidden (instead of the Office Web Add-in) when they conflict, or specifies that the user chooses which to disable and hide. There are two possible values. + +- **DisableWithNotification**: All of the COM and VSTO add-ins specified in the child **\** elements will be disabled and hidden. A popup dialog notifies the user that this happening. +- **UserOptionToDisable**: The user is prompted to choose whether to disable and hide the COM and VSTO add-ins specified in the child **\** elements or to disable and hide the Office Add-in. + +> [!NOTE] +> If the **\** element is not present, the COM and VSTO add-ins are enabled and the Office Add-in is disabled and hidden on the Windows computer. + +The following is an example. The **\** element must be after all the **\** elements. + +```xml + + ... + + + ContosoAddin + COM + + UserOptionToDisable + + +``` + +> [!IMPORTANT] +> The **\** element is not available in Outlook. + ## See also - [Make your custom functions compatible with XLL user-defined functions](/office/dev/add-ins/excel/make-custom-functions-compatible-with-xll-udf)