> The context menus you can't get at. Even in Outlook 2007 you can only get at
> the Explorer context menus.
>
> When the Inspector opens for an item you can access its CommandBars
> collection. Item.CommandBars.Item("Standard") give you a reference to the
> Standard toolbar. You can get its Controls collection and use the Add method
> to add a button to that toolbar. If you use the Add method of the
> CommandBars collection you can add your own toolbar.
>
> Sample code for that is available but without knowing your development
> language I can't specify a specific link. You can review the information at
> www.outlookcode.com for samples in various languages.
>
> --
> Ken Slovak
> [MVP - Outlook]
>
http://www.slovaktech.com> Author: Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
> Reminder Manager, Extended Reminders, Attachment Options
>
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>
> "Paul Heinisch" <Paul Heinisch[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7C10B864-0231-460E-908F-12139192F4B6[ at ]microsoft.com...
> > Is there a way to add a menu item to the standard menu within an Outlook
> > 2003? As you notice, when you open a Outlook 2003 contact, the standard
> > menu
> > changes...I want to either add a button (I programming an addin) to the
> > standard contact toolbar or an additonal toolbar that only opens when you
> > select a particule contact. Also...is there a way to program the
> > right-mouse
> > button within contacts to also add a button? I've looked everywhere and
> > have
> > not been able to find this information out...please help. Thanks
>
>