Hosts element

Specifies the Office client applications where the Office Add-in will activate. Contains a collection of <Host> elements and their settings.

Add-in type: Content, Task pane, Mail

Syntax

<Hosts>
    <Host>Host1</Host>
</Hosts>

Contained in

• OfficeApp

Can contain

• Host

As child of VersionOverrides element

The information in this section applies only when the <Hosts> element is a child of a VersionOverrides.

This element overrides the <Hosts> element in the base manifest.

Add-in type: Task pane, Mail

Valid only in these VersionOverrides schemas:

• Task pane 1.0
• Mail 1.0
• Mail 1.1

For more information, see Version overrides in the add-in only manifest.

Child elements

Element	Required	Description
Host	Yes	Describes a host and its settings.