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Open-Source .NET API for Word Processing Documents in C# and ASP.NET

Create, open and update paragraphs, images, tables and other content of Microsoft Word documents from within your .NET applications using FileFormat.Words for .NET

What is FileFormat.Words for .NET API?

FileFormat.Words for .NET is an open-source .NET API for working with Microsoft Word files. It can be used in .NET applications developed in C# and ASP.NET for Word Processing documents such as create, open and modify Word documents. The API has been developed by wrapping various open-source engines including Microsoft OpenXML SDK. You can build .NET applications for generating reports, automate document workflows, and enhance document management systems. FileFormat.Words for .NET simplifies the integration of MS Word document processing functionality.

FileFormat.Words for .NET API - Key Features

Following are some of the main features of FileFormat.Words for .NET API:

  • Comprehensive Document Processing: Create, edit, convert, and render Word documents in .NET applications.
  • File Format Support: Supports DOC, DOCX, RTF, HTML, PDF, EPUB, ODT, and more.
  • Document Manipulation: Add or remove pages, sections, headers, footers, bookmarks, and tables of contents.
  • High-Fidelity Rendering: Render documents to images or fixed-layout formats (PDF, XPS) with high accuracy.
  • Text Manipulation: Find and replace text, format text, extract text, and apply custom styles.
  • Mail Merge and Reporting: Supports mail merge for creating documents from templates and data sources.
  • Advanced Document Elements: Insert tables, images, shapes, charts, and SmartArt objects.
  • Digital Signatures and Encryption: Add digital signatures, password protection, and encrypt documents.
  • Macros and Scripting: Preserve and manage macros (VBA), allowing for complex automation tasks.
  • Conversion Capabilities: Convert between Word formats and various other file types, like PDF and HTML.
  • Cloud Support: Integrate with Aspose Cloud for cloud-based document manipulation.
  • Comprehensive API Support: Extensive API documentation, examples, and community support.
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Getting Started with FileFormat.Words for .NET API

You can download the FileFormat.Words for .NET library from GitHub or Nugget.

Installation

Installing FileFormat.Words for .NET is simple and can be done from nugget as shown below:

Installing FileFormat.Words for .NET API


NuGet\Install-Package FileFormat.Words

Code Examples for FileFormat.Words for .NET API

FileFormat.Words for .NET is powerful API that provides rich features for working with Word docuemnts including DOC and DOCX file formats. It provides rich Word Processing functionality such as creating a document from scratch, opening an existing document and updating its contents, and converting the document to different formats such as PDF. The API can easily be used in C# and ASP.NET applications without the need of going into the underlying details of the file formats.

How to Create a Word Document DOCX file in .NET?

FileFormat.Words for .NET API lets you create a DOCX document from scratch from within your C# or ASP.NET application with just a few lines of code. You can use the following source code for creating a blank document using the API:

How to Read an Existing DOCX File in C#?

FileFormat.Words for .NET lets you read an existing Word document DOCX in your C# application. You can load the document in your application, modify its contents and then save back to the disc using the API as shown in the code sample below.

How to Create Tables in a Word Document in .NET?

FileFormat.Words for .NET SDK makes it very convenient to add tables to a Word DOCX document. You can use the API to create a table with multiple rows and columns, and add contents to the document as shown in code sample below.

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Conclusion

FileFormat.Words for .NET is a versatile and powerful API that helps developers create word processing applications in C# and ASP.NET. It supports wide range of file formats, high fidelty rendering, extensive manipulation options, and effective conversion of file formats from one format to another. It offers a feature-rich platform which integrates into .NET projects. It is easy to use, lets developers handle complex document processing tasks and is an ideal solution for streamlining document workflows.

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