Menus should be easy!

xlSlim always tries to simplify working with Excel and Python. Adding a right-click context menu like this Plot menu should be easy.

Context menu with plot functions

However Microsoft, and our competitors, require an XML document like this to specify that context menu:

Context menu using XML

We think that is too hard which is why xlSlim 2.1.0 has added support for updating context menus with simple Excel function calls like this:

Add context menu using function call

Ribbon menus can be added in exactly the same way.

Full details are in the docs

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