Ideas
Ability to Assign Custom Properties or Unique IDs to Individual Cells
Summary I'd like to request support for assigning custom metadata — such as unique IDs or arbitrary key-value pairs — directly to individual cells in Excel using the Office.js API. Why This Matt...chetankotwalAug 28, 2025Iron Contributor542Views98likes0CommentsAdd viewportChanged event to Word JavaScript API
In Word add-ins, we often need to react to changes in the user's viewport (scrolling, zooming, etc.). Currently, there's no event to detect when the visible pages change. A viewportChanged event on W...chetankotwalAug 27, 2025Iron Contributor204Views72likes0CommentsRequest to Enable Office.BeforeDocumentCloseNotification API for Word and PowerPoint
The Office.BeforeDocumentCloseNotification API is currently supported only in Excel. This feature is very useful because it allows add-ins to show a confirmation dialog before the document is closed,...New56Views6likes1CommentRetrieve the existing contents of a cell that invokes a function
Define the problem My Excel add-in has custom functions which call external APIs. These API calls are invoking complex models running in the cloud which can sometimes take minutes to complete and t...James1981Aug 29, 2025Copper Contributor33Views1like0CommentsFeature Request: Add error/rejection support to Office.onReady() for network/dependency failures
Description Currently, when Office.js loads but one of its dependent resources (such as office_strings.js) fails to load due to network issues or blocking, the Office.onReady() promise never resolve...raghavendra1207Aug 29, 2025Copper Contributor17Views1like0CommentsRequest to support full Undo for added styles in Excel
Description : When adding a style that includes formatting (for example, Bold, Heading, or custom styles) in Excel, using Undo (Ctrl+Z) does not undo the adding of the style. It only undoes the forma...didu9898Aug 26, 2025Copper Contributor10Views1like0Comments