PdfPermissions Enum

Wordize.Saving.PdfPermissions enum. Specifies the operations that are allowed to a user on an encrypted PDF document.

PdfPermissions enumeration

Specifies the operations that are allowed to a user on an encrypted PDF document.

[Flags]
public enum PdfPermissions

Values

NameValueDescription
DisallowAll0Disallows all operations on the PDF document. This is the default value.
AllowAllFFFFAllows all operations on the PDF document.
ContentCopy10Copy or otherwise extract text and graphics from the document by operations other than that controlled by ContentCopyForAccessibility.
ContentCopyForAccessibility200Extract text and graphics (in support of accessibility to users with disabilities or for other purposes).
ModifyContents8Modify the contents of the document by operations other than those controlled by ModifyAnnotations, FillIn, and DocumentAssembly.
ModifyAnnotations20Add or modify text annotations, fill in interactive form fields, and, if ModifyContents is also set, create or modify interactive form fields (including signature fields).
FillIn100Fill in existing interactive form fields (including signature fields), even if ModifyContents is clear.
DocumentAssembly400Assemble the document (insert, rotate, or delete pages and create document outline items or thumbnail images), even if ModifyContents is clear.
Printing4Print the document (possibly not at the highest quality level, depending on whether HighResolutionPrinting is also set).
HighResolutionPrinting804Print the document to a representation from which a faithful digital copy of the PDF content could be generated, based on an implementation-dependent algorithm. When this flag is clear (and Printing is set), printing shall be limited to a low-level representation of the appearance, possibly of degraded quality.

Examples

Shows how to specify PDF document encryption details.

PdfSaveOptions pdfSaveOptions = new PdfSaveOptions();
pdfSaveOptions.EncryptionDetails = new PdfEncryptionDetails("userPass", "1234", PdfPermissions.Printing);

// Change permissions and password after creation of PdfEncryptionDetails object.
pdfSaveOptions.EncryptionDetails.OwnerPassword = "12345";
pdfSaveOptions.EncryptionDetails.UserPassword = "123";
pdfSaveOptions.EncryptionDetails.Permissions = PdfPermissions.ModifyAnnotations | PdfPermissions.DocumentAssembly;

Converter.Create()
    .From(MyDir + "Simple.docx")
    .To(ArtifactsDir + "PdfSaveOptions.EncryptionDetails.pdf", pdfSaveOptions)
    .Execute();

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