class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
string filename = "WithMacros.docm";
ConvertDOCMtoDOCX(filename);
}
// Given a .docm file (with macro storage), remove the VBA
// project, reset the document type, and save the document with a new name.
public static void ConvertDOCMtoDOCX(string fileName)
{
bool fileChanged = false;
using (WordprocessingDocument document =
WordprocessingDocument.Open(fileName, true))
{
// Access the main document part.
var docPart = document.MainDocumentPart;
// Look for the vbaProject part. If it is there, delete it.
var vbaPart = docPart.VbaProjectPart;
if (vbaPart != null)
{
// Delete the vbaProject part and then save the document.
docPart.DeletePart(vbaPart);
docPart.Document.Save();
// Change the document type to
// not macro-enabled.
document.ChangeDocumentType(
WordprocessingDocumentType.Document);
// Track that the document has been changed.
fileChanged = true;
}
}
// If anything goes wrong in this file handling,
// the code will raise an exception back to the caller.
if (fileChanged)
{
// Create the new .docx filename.
var newFileName = Path.ChangeExtension(fileName, ".docx");
// If it already exists, it will be deleted!
if (File.Exists(newFileName))
{
File.Delete(newFileName);
}
// Rename the file.
File.Move(fileName, newFileName);
}
}
}