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Kontainer & Office – Plugin Guide

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Premium and Enterprise Feature

NOTE: Looking for the Office 365 plugin? Go to the guide here.

Install our Office plugin to add a Kontainer button in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Your images will be one click away.

NOTE: Only Windows supports these Office plugins but not Mac OS. For Mac OS use the Office 365 guide here.

Follow the step-by-step guide below to install or watch the video here.

 

Step 1

Download Microsoft Webview Runtime

Our Office plugin runs on Microsoft Webview Runtime, so first,

download and install that from here: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge

Download Webview Runtime

 

Step 2

Download Your Plugins

Now download the plugins that you want to use:

  • Word plugin: https://helpdesk.kontainer.com/wpcontent/uploads/2020/12/WordAddin.zip
  • Excel plugin: https://helpdesk.kontainer.com/wpcontent/uploads/2020/12/ExcelAddin.zip
  • PowerPoint plugin: https://helpdesk.kontainer.com/wpcontent/uploads/2020/12/PowerPointAddin.zip

Unpack and open the zipped file. Then, click on the installer file (VSTO Deployment Manifest).

Kontainer Word Plugin Installer

Repeat

Repeat this step for each Office program you want to use.

 

Step 3

Connect to Your Kontainer

Now, open the plugin you want to use and go to the Insert tab. A Kontainer button has been added here.

Click first on the little settings icon to add your Kontainer URL.

Example: annasdemo.kontainer.com (excl. https://)

Adding Kontainer URL to plugin in PowerPoint

Then, click on Insert Image, and you will be taken to a log-in screen. Add your login details.

Tick the ‘Remember me‘ box if you want to stay logged in.

Logging in to Kontainer from PowerPoint plugin

 

Step 4

Insert Images

You can now insert/download images, videos and more straight from your Kontainer into your documents.

Kontainer opened from PowerPoint plugin

 

Download Templates

Remember you can create Download templates in Kontainer.

These ensure that image size and formats match your style guide.

Create new download template in Kontainer

 

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That’s It! Let us know how you get on.

 

 

 

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