When installing the add-in you can specify whether it should be installed for Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and/or Outlook.
During the installation, the following registry settings are written, which are in principle in HKLM (but may also be in HKCU).
| Application | Path |
| Word | SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Word\Addins\DocumentBuilderMicrosoftOfficeAddin.AddinModule |
| PowerPoint | SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\PowerPoint\AddIns\DocumentBuilderMicrosoftOfficeAddin.AddinModule |
| Excel | SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Excel\Addins\DocumentBuilderMicrosoftOfficeAddin.AddinModule |
| Outlook | SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\DocumentBuilderMicrosoftOfficeAddin.AddinModule |
This contains the following keys per application:
| Name | Type | Value |
| CommandLineSafe | DWORD | 0 |
| Description | SZ | AddinModule |
| FriendlyName | SZ | eformity | Microsoft Office Add-in |
| LoadBehavior | DWORD | 3 |
For a more detailed explanation of the values, see the following article:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/vsto/registry-entries-for-vsto-add-ins
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