OfficeDev / OfficeDev/Office-Addin-Scripts

[Feature Request] Automatic Outlook addin sideload/installation on Mac

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TypeScript
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Description

Can I install/side-load Outlook custom add-in for Mac programatically without manually installing?

Why it is possible on Windows and not possible on Mac?

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the repository's scripts and package documentation for Outlook add-in installation support on macOS, then establish whether a supported programmatic sideload path exists. Done means a confirmed implementation or a documented conclusion about the platform's support.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, typescript
Domain
desktop-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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