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Can I password protect an Excel file using ExportToXlsx?

created 10 years ago

Is it possible to password protect an Excel file (xlsx) using ExportToXlsx?
If so, how?

Thanks,
Martin.

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created 10 years ago (modified 10 years ago)

Hi Martin,

The ExportToExcel method does not provide parameters to protect an exported file with a password. I suggest that you use the technique described in the Password Protecting an Excel file in C# thread to protect an exported file.

Let me know if you have additional questions.

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    Alisher (DevExpress Support) 10 years ago

      You are welcome!

      RH RH
      Rainmaker Ho 1 9 years ago

        Hi,
        Does DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Workbook provide save with password method?
        Thanks.

        Alisher (DevExpress Support) 9 years ago

          Hello,

          To process your recent post more efficiently, I created a separate ticket on your behalf: T330711: Does DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Workbook provide save with password method. This ticket is currently in our processing queue. Our team will address it as soon as we have any updates.

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