The C# Excel Library

Go beyond basic spreadsheet editing. Get full control over workbooks, formulas, and charts for .NET 10 without Office Interop.

Create and edit excel files, formulas, charts, & images

Style cells, borders, fonts, and add hyperlinks

Compatible with XLSX, XLS, CSV, TSV, XML, & DataTables

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Read Excel Files without Interop See All 28 Code Examples

using IronXL;
using System;
using System.Linq;

// Supported for XLSX, XLS, XLSM, XLTX, CSV and TSV
WorkBook workBook = WorkBook.Load("sample.xlsx");

// Select worksheet at index 0
WorkSheet workSheet = workBook.WorkSheets[0];

// Get any existing worksheet
WorkSheet firstSheet = workBook.DefaultWorkSheet;

// Select a cell and return the converted value
int cellValue = workSheet["A2"].IntValue;

// Read from ranges of cells elegantly.
foreach (var cell in workSheet["A2:A10"])
{
    Console.WriteLine("Cell {0} has value '{1}'", cell.AddressString, cell.Text);
}

// Calculate aggregate values such as Min, Max and Sum
decimal sum = workSheet["A2:A10"].Sum();

// Linq compatible
decimal max = workSheet["A2:A10"].Max(c => c.DecimalValue);

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switch(faqQuestions)
{ 
    case "Can I deploy my application using the library to Linux, macOS, or Windows, including Docker containers?": return "YES";
    case "Can I render pixel-perfect PDFs from complex HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript?": return "YES";
    case "Is the library thread-safe for use in highly concurrent, multi-threaded server applications and APIs?": return "YES";
    case "Can I set custom viewport dimensions and print media CSS to control responsive layouts?": return "YES";
    case "Is IronPDF compatible with Azure Functions?": return "YES";
    case "Can I permanently redact sensitive text and images from PDF documents?": return "YES";
    case "Can I generate a PDF from a URL that requires authentication via custom headers, cookies, or form logins?": return "YES";
    case "Can I access PDF DOM through ObjectModel property?": return "YES";
    case "Can I programmatically fill, read, and flatten interactive AcroForm?": return "YES";
    case "Does it support generating PDF/A and PDF/UA compliant documents for archiving and accessibility standards?": return "YES";
    case "Can I secure a document with 256-bit AES password encryption and set user permissions?": return "YES";
    case "Can I apply and verify digital signatures on a PDF using X.509 certificates?": return "YES";
    case "Can I test IronPDF in my live project for free now?": return "YES, click here to start your 30-day free trial";
}