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C# Word Document API to create, load and modify Microsoft Word documents. Streamline your Word document management by easily inserting, updating, appending, and removing elements with just a few lines of code.

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FileFormat.Words for .NET

FileFormat.Words for .NET - A versatile free open source .NET SDK for creating, loading, and modifying MS Word documents. With this SDK, you can easily write your own C# code to insert, update, remove or append any elements including paragraphs, images and tables into Microsoft Word Documents.

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What does this project do?

FileFormat.Words for .NET is an open-source SDK designed to streamline the process of working with Microsoft Word documents. The SDK wraps various open-source engines, including the Microsoft backed OpenXML SDK, to provide a unified and user-friendly interface for creating, loading, and modifying Word documents. Whether you're building applications that generate reports, automate document workflows, or enhance document management systems, FileFormat.Words for .NET aims to simplify the integration of MS Word document functionality.

Why is this project useful?

  • Versatility: FileFormat.Words for .NET supports a range of operations, making it versatile for different use cases, such as document generation, template management, and content manipulation.

  • Interoperability: By leveraging established open-source engines like the Microsoft backed OpenXML SDK, this SDK ensures compatibility with Microsoft Word standards, fostering seamless interoperability.

  • Open Source: Being an open-source project, FileFormat.Words for .NET encourages collaboration and contributions from the community. Developers can tailor the SDK to their specific needs and contribute enhancements for the benefit of all.

How do I get started?

To get started with FileFormat.Words for .NET, follow these steps:

  1. Installation:

    • Clone the repository to your local machine. OR
    • Install via Nuget.
    • For more information, please check out Installation.
  2. Usage:

    • Explore the documentation.
    • Check out the examples for sample code snippets to kickstart your integration.
  3. Contribution:

Where can I get more help, if I need it?

If you need assistance or have questions, you can reach out in the following ways:

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.