Chapter 16. Completing Your User Interface

In this chapter, you learn about the final pieces of Outlook’s user interface customization story. Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 provides two more user interface customization pieces: custom task panes and custom property pages. Custom task panes can be added to both Inspector and Explorer windows, providing a canvas for additional related information. Custom property pages allow you to extend the Tools Options or Folder Properties dialog boxes with a custom property page. Typically, a custom property page exposes application- or folder-level settings for your solution.

In this chapter, you learn how to create a custom task pane and display the task pane in an Outlook window. You also learn how to design ...

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