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Aspose.Diagram  for .NET

Unlock VSX Files via C#

Remove protection from Visio including VSX format using .NET Library.

How to Unlock VSX File Using C#

In order to Unlock VSX file, we’ll use

Aspose.Diagram for .NET

API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and merging API for C# platform. Open

NuGet

package manager, search for Aspose.Diagram and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.

Command


PM> Install-Package Aspose.Diagram

Steps for Unlock VSX Files in C#

A basic document unlock and concatenating with

Aspose.Diagram for .NET

APIs can be done with just few lines of code.

  • Load VSX file by creating an instance of Diagram
  • Get Protection
  • Set flag of protect to false
  • Call the Save() method and pass the file name (full path) and format (VSDX) as a parameter.
  • Now you can open and use the VSDX file in Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF or any other compatible program.

System Requirements

Our APIs are supported on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Before executing the code below, please make sure that you have the following prerequisites on your system.

  • Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, .NET Core, Mono or COM Interop
  • Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Aspose.Diagram for .NET DLL referenced in your project - Install from NuGet using the Download button above
 

Unlock VSX Files - C#

 
  • About Aspose.Diagram for .NET API

    Aspose.Diagram is a Microsoft Visio document format manipulation API. One can easily load, create, modify, manipulate including daigram elements and convert Visio diagrams to other formats such as PDF, XPS, JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, SVG, EMF and more. It is a standalone API and does not require Microsoft Visio or any other software to be installed.

    VSX What is VSX File Format?

    Files with .VSX extension refer to stencils that consist of drawings and shapes that are used for creating diagrams in Microsoft Visio. VSX files are saved in XML file format and was supported till Visio 2013. These are different than the primary VSDX file format that was introduced with Microsoft Visio 2013. VSX files can be opened in any text editor to view the contents.

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    Other Supported Protect Formats

    Using C#, one can easily protect different formats including.

    Vsd (Microsoft Visio Drawings)
    Vdx (Visio drawing XML File)
    VSSX (Visio stencil File)
    VSTX (Visio template File)
    VSDM (Visio macro-enabled drawing File)
    VSSM (Visio macro-enabled stencil File)
    VSTM (Visio macro-enabled template File)
    VSDX (Visio drawing File)