Protect word document

  • VSTO
  • Spire.Doc
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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Xml.Linq;
using Word = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word;
using Office = Microsoft.Office.Core;
using Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word;

namespace VSTO
{
    public partial class ThisAddIn
    {
        private void ThisAddIn_Startup(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
            //Open document
            Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application wordApp = Application;
            wordApp.Documents.Open("../../Sample.docx");

            //Protect the document
            object noReset = false;
            object password = "E-iceblue";
            object useIRM = false;
            object enforceStyleLock = false;
            this.Application.ActiveDocument.Protect(Word.WdProtectionType.wdAllowOnlyReading,
            ref noReset, ref password, ref useIRM, ref enforceStyleLock);
        }

        private void ThisAddIn_Shutdown(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
        }

        #region VSTO generated code

        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InternalStartup()
        {
            this.Startup += new System.EventHandler(ThisAddIn_Startup);
            this.Shutdown += new System.EventHandler(ThisAddIn_Shutdown);
        }
        
        #endregion
    }
}

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace Spire.Doc
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            //Load Document
            Document doc = new Document("../../Sample.docx");

            //Protect the document
            doc.Protect(ProtectionType.AllowOnlyReading, "E-iceblue");

            //Save and Launch
            doc.SaveToFile("Protect.docx");
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("Protect.docx");
        }
    }
}