diff --git a/ArchivedSamples/Options_Page/C#/OptionsPagePackage.cs b/ArchivedSamples/Options_Page/C#/OptionsPagePackage.cs
index b00e94c9..9d69fab5 100644
--- a/ArchivedSamples/Options_Page/C#/OptionsPagePackage.cs
+++ b/ArchivedSamples/Options_Page/C#/OptionsPagePackage.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
 using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell;
 using System;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using Microsoft.VisualStudio;
+using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop;
 
 namespace Microsoft.Samples.VisualStudio.IDE.OptionsPage
 {
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Samples.VisualStudio.IDE.OptionsPage
     /// The package class uses a number of registration attributes to specify integration parameters.
     /// </summary>
     [PackageRegistration(UseManagedResourcesOnly = true)]
-    [ProvideOptionPageAttribute(typeof(OptionsPageGeneral),"My Options Page (C#)","General", 100, 101, true, new string[] { "Change sample general options (C#)" })]
+    [ProvideOptionPageAttribute(typeof(OptionsPageGeneral), "My Options Page (C#)", "General", 100, 101, true, new string[] { "Change sample general options (C#)" })]
     [ProvideProfileAttribute(typeof(OptionsPageGeneral), "My Options Page (C#)", "General Options", 100, 101, true, DescriptionResourceID = 100)]
     [ProvideOptionPageAttribute(typeof(OptionsPageCustom), "My Options Page (C#)", "Custom", 100, 102, true, new string[] { "Change sample custom options (C#)" })]
     [InstalledProductRegistration("My Options Page (C#)", "My Options Page (C#) Sample", "1.0")]
@@ -35,5 +37,41 @@ protected override void Initialize()
             base.Initialize();
             // TODO: add initialization code here
         }
+
+        public static OptionsPagePackageCS EnsurePackageIsLoaded()
+        {
+            IVsShell shell = Package.GetGlobalService(typeof(SVsShell)) as IVsShell;
+            if (shell != null)
+            {
+                IVsPackage package;
+                Guid guid = new Guid(GuidStrings.GuidPackage);
+                
+                if (ErrorHandler.Succeeded(shell.LoadPackage(ref guid, out package)))
+                {
+                    return package as OptionsPagePackageCS;
+                }
+            }
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get the OptionsPageGeneral
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public static OptionsPageGeneral OptionsPageGeneral()
+        {
+            OptionsPagePackageCS package = EnsurePackageIsLoaded();
+            return package?.GetDialogPage(typeof(OptionsPageGeneral)) as OptionsPageGeneral;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get the OptionsPageCustom
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public static OptionsPageCustom OptionsPageCustom()
+        {
+            OptionsPagePackageCS package = EnsurePackageIsLoaded();
+            return package?.GetDialogPage(typeof(OptionsPageCustom)) as OptionsPageCustom;
+        }
     }
 }