US Patent 11500517 Embedding productivity applications in third party platforms

A method receives a request of a first user of the third party platform to customize a GUI of a first electronic document editing application. The method provides the requested GUI. The method receives input of the first user for one or more GUI components associated with features of the first electronic document editing application. The method customizes the GUI of the first electronic document editing application based on the received input of the first user. The method stores the customized GUI. The method receives an indication of a request of a second user of the third party platform to manipulate an electronic document of the first electronic document type. The method provides the customized GUI of the first electronic document editing application.