This article explains how to start using the Therefore™ API in a Visual Basic, C#, or other .NET project using Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2013 or Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2015. If you are using a different IDE and/or programming language please consult your IDE and/or language documentation about adding references to libraries (DLLs).
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Open Microsoft Visual Studio. Open your project or create a new one.
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In the Solution Explorer right-click YourSolution/YourProject/References
Note: for Visual Basic right-click YourSolution/YourProject/
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Select "Add Reference..." from the context menu.
C# (for Visual Basic right click on MyAddInLibrary)
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In the Add Reference dialog, open the "COM" tab and select the component "Thereforeâ„¢ API 3.0 Type Library".
If the entry "Therefore™ API 3.0 Type Library" is not listed, find the file TheAPI.dll on your hard drive (default: C:\Program Files\Therefore) and register it (Windows® command line: "regsvr32 TheAPI.dll").
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Click OK to close the dialog. "The.API.Interop" will now show up your project's "References" directory.
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