Either fully qualify that reference as
Microsoft.Office.Core.msoControlButton or add an Imports statement something
like:

Imports Office = Microsoft.Office.Core

and then use Office.msoControlButton to qualify the reference.

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"Al_21_11" wrote in message
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objButtonAdd = objBar.Controls.Add(msoControlButton)

i am getting error msoControlButton is not declared any ideas??? im using
vs
2008 creting add-in for outlook 2003