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Open & Edit Word document in ASP.NET MVC 5 application
I need to give users the ability of opening and editing a word document from the server.
What is the easiest implementation?
Thanks...
What is the easiest implementation?
Thanks...
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Thanks but I need the ability to open and edit the document either in the browser or word itself & save changes back to server,
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Just an after thought, but not even MS approve of using office this way
http://www.textcontrol.com/en_US/blog/archive/20100709/
I would give a direct link to the MS article but for some obscure reason the firewall is blocking it?
This is not to say that I haven't done the exact same thing myself, just that it is not recommended.
http://www.textcontrol.com/en_US/blog/archive/20100709/
I would give a direct link to the MS article but for some obscure reason the firewall is blocking it?
This is not to say that I haven't done the exact same thing myself, just that it is not recommended.
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Using docx or openxml... would it be possible to use something like a kendo editor and create the document from the rich text, or would there be formatting issues?
this is a asp.net mvc application, so I don't think that textcontrol would work nicely....
this is a asp.net mvc application, so I don't think that textcontrol would work nicely....
Please check the following article, it explains a good way to for opening word document to MVC application
http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/dhananjaycoder/opening-a-word-document-in-Asp-Net-mvc-application/