Plugins tab

The Plugins tab in the Spreadsheet Editor allows accessing the advanced editing features using the available third-party components. With this tab, you can also use macros to simplify routine operations.

The corresponding window of the Online Spreadsheet Editor:

The corresponding window of the Desktop Spreadsheet Editor:

The Plugin Manager button allows you to open the window where you can view and manage all the installed plugins and add your own ones.

The Background Plugins button allows viewing the list of plugins that work in the background. Here, you can activate or disable them by activating/deactivating the corresponding switches, and adjust their settings by clicking the More button next to the required plugin.

Starting with ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.2, no plugins come with the editors by default. The plugins shall be installed via Plugin Manager.

Currently, the following plugins are available:

• Send allows sending the spreadsheet via email using the default desktop mail client (available in the desktop version only),
• Highlight code allows highlighting syntax of the code selecting the necessary language, style, background color,
• Photo Editor allows editing images: crop, flip, rotate them, draw lines and shapes, add icons and text, load a mask and apply filters such as Grayscale, Invert, Sepia, Blur, Sharpen, Emboss, etc.,
• Thesaurus allows searching for synonyms and antonyms of a word and replace it with the selected one,
• Translator allows translating the selected text into other languages,

  Note: this plugin doesn't work in Internet Explorer.

• YouTube allows embedding YouTube videos into your spreadsheet.

Several visual plugins can be added to your document. The added plugins will be displayed as corresponding icons on the left panel.

To learn more about plugins, please refer to our API Documentation. All the existing open-source plugin examples are currently available on GitHub.