How to Add Progress bar in microsoft word 2010 Add-In

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Working on Microsoft word 2010 Add-In. When Required button is clicked it takes quite long time to complete. i want to add a progress bar while the process completes so that user is made aware that particular instance is working.

wrote following code but progress bar does not appears. please guide how to achieve that.

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VB

Dim myProgressBar As ProgressBar = Nothing
myProgressBar = New ProgressBar
myProgressBar.Minimum = 0
myProgressBar.Maximum = 100
myProgressBar.Visible = True
myProgressBar.PerformStep()

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Posted 17-Nov-14 22:48pm

rakesh_developer

Updated 18-Nov-14 1:48am

Manas Bhardwaj

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Dave Kreskowiak · Accepted Answer · 2014-11-18T04:04:00

Solution 1

Just creating an instance of a control does not show it on screen.

You created an instance of the control, but never added it to a forms Controls collection, so there's nothing to show. You also never set the Location of the control on the form.

Posted 18-Nov-14 4:04am

Dave Kreskowiak