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XlsDocumentExporterOptions.Password Property

Gets or sets a password used to save a password encrypted binary .xls file. Use the DocumentSettings.Encryption property instead.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.Export

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

#Declaration

[Browsable(false)]
[DefaultValue("")]
public string Password { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
String String.Empty

A string that is the password.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to Password
WorkbookExportOptions
.Xls .Password

#Remarks

Use the DocumentSettings.Encryption property instead. That property works for binary .xls as well as for OpenXml .xlsx files. For an example of use refer to the How to: Open and Save a Password Encrypted File article.

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