DevExpress Office & PDF File API: Demo Applications

DevExpress Office & PDF File API is a non-visual .NET library that allows you to generate, read, and modify PDF files and Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)¹.

DevExpress Office & PDF File API includes the following libraries:

• AI-powered Extensions
• Word Processing Document API
• Spreadsheet Document API
• Presentation Document API
• PDF Document API

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What's Inside

This repository contains demo projects that use DevExpress Office and PDF File API.

• .NET Console Applications: Office File API/CS/Demos.Office.Console
• Blazor Web Applications: Office File API/CS/Demos.Office.Web

Demo projects implement common document management scenarios:

• Convert a document to another format.
• Add or extract content.
• Digitally sign or protect a document.
• Use Mail Merge for bulk document generation.
• Modify document properties.
• Populate interactive PDF forms.
• Split and merge documents.

Prerequisites

Refer to the following DevExpress help topic for information on system requirements: Prerequisites.

Run Demos Locally

1. Clone the current repository:

   HTTPS:

   git clone https://github.com/DevExpress/demos-office-and-pdf-file-api.git
   

   SSH:

   git clone git@github.com:DevExpress/demos-office-and-pdf-file-api.git
   

2. Open a solution file in Visual Studio:

   • Office File API/CS/Demos.Office.Web/Demos.Office.Web.sln
   • Office File API/CS/Demos.Office.Console/Demos.Office.Console.slnx

3. Run the application.

Online Demos

• DevExpress Office & PDF File API Demos for Blazor

Helpful Resources

• Documentation
• Examples
• Videos
• Support Center

Footnotes

1. Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ↩