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Download this package to install the Open XML SDK 2.0 code snippets for use with Visual Studio 2010.

• The snippets in this download use the Open XML SDK 2.0 to accomplish many tasks involving Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word 2007 and 2010 documents. You can use the enclosed code snippets with the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Code Snippet Manager. Each snippet provides unique functionality that you can reuse within an application. This download provides snippets written in Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft Visual C# development languages. Download and install these snippets to your Visual Studio code snippet folder and use them with the Visual Studio Code Snippets Manager.
  
  You can still download the code snippets file, Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi, for use with the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Code Snippet Manager. That download provides snippets written in Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft C# development languages.

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Status: Deleted This download is no longer available on microsoft.com. The downloads below are archives provided by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine from the Microsoft Download Center prior to August 2020.

File	Size
Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi SHA1: c9fdd3636bc34d95f39e3960c0048b726c8eac57	196 KB
OpenXMLSDKSnippetsForVS2010.msi SHA1: 4bda3056cd6fca0824851ba0c27681170d537db5	197 KB

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  The download file, OpenXMLSDKSnippetsForVS2010.msi, works with documents or files produced with the following Office applications:
  
  • Microsoft Office 2010
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2010
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010
  • Microsoft Office Word 2010
  • 2007 Microsoft Office System
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2007
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
  • Microsoft Office Word 2007
  
  Supported operating systems for the download file, Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi, include:
  
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP Service Pack 2
  
  The download file, Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi, works with documents or files produced with the following Office applications:
  
  • 2007 Microsoft Office System
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2007
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
  • Microsoft Office Word 2007
  
  
  

• To install the download OpenXMLSDKSnippetsForVS2010.msi:
  
  1. Click the Download link (above) and save the file to your hard disk drive.
  2. Double-click the OpenXMLSDKSnippetsForVS2010.msi file on your hard disk to start the setup program.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
  
  Instructions for use:
  
  By default, this download installs files to the following locations:
  
  • Visual C# snippets. PersonalFolder\Visual Studio 2010\Code Snippets\Visual C#\Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office 2010
  • Visual Basic snippets. PersonalFolder\Visual Studio 2010\Code Snippets\Visual Basic\Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office 2010
  
  After you install this download, use the Visual Studio 2010 Code Snippets Manager as you normally would. For more information about how to enable the code snippets in the Code Snippets Manager, see How to: Manage Code Snippets.
  
  Removing this download:
  
  1. On the Start menu, click Control Panel then click Programs and Features.
  2. In the list of currently installed programs, select OpenXMLSDKSnippetsForVS2010 and then click Uninstall. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the code.
  3. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the code.
  
  The following are instructions for the download file Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi.
  
  To install the download Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi:
  
  1. Click the Download link (above) and save the file to your hard disk drive.
  2. Double-click the Office2007OpenXML20Snippets.msi file on your hard disk drive to start the setup program.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
  
  Instructions for use:
  
  By default, this download installs files to the following locations:
  
  • Supporting documentation. PersonalFolder\Visual Studio 2008\Code Snippets\Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office Code Snippets Documentation
  • Visual Basic snippets. PersonalFolder\Visual Studio 2008\Code Snippets\Code Snippets\Visual Basic\Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office
  • Visual C# snippets. PersonalFolder\Visual Studio 2008\Code Snippets\Visual C#\Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office
  
  After you install this download, use the Visual Studio 2008 Code Snippets Manager as you normally would. For more information about how to enable the code snippets in the Code Snippets Manager, see How to: Manage Code Snippets.
  
  Removing this download:
  
  1. On the Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  3. In the list of currently installed programs, select 2007 Office System XML Code Snippets and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the code.
  4. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the code.