Sign DOCX File with Digital Signatures in .NET
Digitally sign and verify signatures in a DOCX file and various other document formats within C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET & Xamarin applications. Implement Barcode, Text, Image, Metadata, QR Code, Form Field and stamp signatures in multiple forms by setting up customized text, font style, colors and adjusting advanced e-signatures properties in the document.
DownloadHow to Digitally Sign DOCX Files in C#
Conholdate.Total for .NET supports signing DOCX documents with digital signatures using a few lines of C# .NET code.
- Instantiate Signature with input document
- Instantiate DigitalSignOptions object with certificate details
- Call Sign method of Signature class and pass DigitalSignOptions to it
- Set options to view signed document as HTML
APIs Download & Installation Instructions
The following piece of code requires GroupDocs.Signature & GroupDocs.Viewer namespaces. You can get the respective files from the downloads or fetch the whole package from NuGet.
Sign your digtial documents with Barcode, Text, Image, Metadata, QR Code, Form Field and stamp signatures on operating systems such as Windows, Linux or macOS while using platforms such as Windows Azure, Mono and Xamarin.
Search Barcode Signatures in PDF File in C#
Search a wide variety of e-signature types from a digitally signed PDF document by setting up advanced signatures manipulation options and search filters to get a list of electronic signatures that match with the search criterion.
- Instantiate Signature with input document
- Instantiate DigitalSearchOptions object as per requirements and specified search options
- Call Search method of Signature class instance and pass DigitalSearchOptions to it
Sign, Verify, Update & Delete Signatures
Using Conholdate.com APIs – developers can implement different signatures customization options to add and view e-signatures from a wide range of popular document file formats.
Users can also search and verify some specific signatures from an already signed digital document; manipulate signatures based on size or textual content and delete any signatures from the same document.
What is DOCX file format?
The DOCX file format serves as a storage medium for documents created in Microsoft Word, succeeding the earlier DOC format. It is a constituent of the Microsoft Office Open XML format and functions as the primary file format for Microsoft Word 2007 and subsequent versions. Introduced alongside Microsoft Office 2007 on January 17, 2007, the DOCX format is built upon the Open Packaging Conventions (OPC), an open XML-based file format developed by Microsoft for office documents.
Utilizing a combination of ZIP file structure and XML files, the DOCX format adheres to the OPC standards, which ensure consistent storage of digital content in a universally compatible file format. By employing the widely recognized ZIP compression format, DOCX files can significantly reduce in size compared to their predecessor, the DOC format. This compression feature allows for efficient storage, transmission, and sharing of DOCX documents across the internet.
The widespread adoption of DOCX as the preferred file format in most office programs can be attributed to its user-friendly nature. It offers enhanced usability, faster document creation, and easier transferability compared to other formats. Additionally, DOCX files are readily viewable and accessible on various applications and devices, including smartphones, tablets, and personal computers. This versatility enables seamless document handling and ensures compatibility across different platforms.
An important aspect of the DOCX format lies in its promotion of compatibility among different applications. By utilizing a standardized format, DOCX eliminates the need for reliance on proprietary file formats that may suffer from compatibility issues. Its widespread acceptance and usage make DOCX a valuable tool within the business world, streamlining document exchange and collaboration.
LearnPopular Document Signature Options with .NET
(Portable Document Format)
(Word Processing Files)
(Spreadsheet Files)
(Microsoft Word Binary Format)
(Office 2007+ Word Document)
(Microsoft Word 2007 Marco File)
(Microsoft Word Template Files)
(Microsoft Word 2007+ Template File)
(Microsoft Word Template File )
(Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet (Legacy))
(Excel Binary Workbook)
(Macro-enabled Spreadsheet)
(Open XML Workbook)
(Excel Macro-Enabled Template)
(Excel Template)
(Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003)
(Open XML presentation Format)
(PowerPoint Slide Show)
(PowerPoint Slide Show)
(Microsoft PowerPoint Template Presentation)
(Microsoft PowerPoint Template File)
(Corel Metafile Exchange Image)
(Bitmap Image File)
(Joint Photographic Expert Group Image)
(Graphical Interchange Format)
(Portable Network Graphic)
(Raster Web Image Format)
(Tagged Image File Format)
(Windows Metafile)
(Photoshop Document)
(Scalar Vector Graphics)
(OpenDocument Presentation Format)
(OpenDocument Standard Format)
(OpenDocument Spreadsheet)
(OpenDocument Spreadsheet Template)
(OpenDocument Text File Format)
(OpenDocument Standard Format)
(Digital Image Files)
