Class ProtectionType

Enumerates the types of protection that can be applied to a document.

Inheritance

System.Object

ProtectionType

Namespace: IronWord.Models.Enums

Assembly: IronWord.dll

Syntax

public sealed class ProtectionType : Enum

Decide how much editing a protected document permits by setting ProtectionType on WordDocumentProtectionSettings.Type. None leaves the document fully editable, ReadOnly blocks all changes, FormFilling allows entries in form fields while locking the rest of the content, CommentsOnly permits comments but no edits, and TrackChanges forces every edit to be recorded as a tracked revision.

var settings = new WordDocumentProtectionSettings { Type = ProtectionType.ReadOnly };

Fields

CommentsOnly

Only comments can be inserted into the document.

Declaration

public const ProtectionType CommentsOnly

Field Value

Type	Description
ProtectionType

FormFilling

Only form fields can be filled out.

Declaration

public const ProtectionType FormFilling

Field Value

Type	Description
ProtectionType

None

No protection applied.

Declaration

public const ProtectionType None

Field Value

Type	Description
ProtectionType

ReadOnly

Document is protected from edits, but specific sections or content regions can be exempt.

Declaration

public const ProtectionType ReadOnly

Field Value

Type	Description
ProtectionType

TrackChanges

Only track changes is enabled.

Declaration

public const ProtectionType TrackChanges

Field Value

Type	Description
ProtectionType

value__

Declaration

public int value__

Field Value

Type	Description
System.Int32