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WriteProtectionOptions.UserName Property

Returns or specifies the name of the user who write-protected the workbook.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

Declaration

string UserName { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
String

The user’s name.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to UserName
DocumentSettings
.WriteProtection .UserName

Remarks

The following example demonstrates how to write-protect a workbook:

using(var workbook = new Workbook())
{
    var wpOptions = workbook.DocumentSettings.WriteProtection;
    wpOptions.SetPassword("Password");
    wpOptions.UserName = "John Smith";
    workbook.SaveDocument("WriteProtectedDocument.xlsx");
}

When users open this workbook in Microsoft® Excel®, it prompts them to enter a password to modify the document.

Write-protection options for a workbook

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