Split Word into parts in C#

Fast C# library to split one Word file into a group of smaller files according to the given criteria.

Use .NET library to split Word files into parts. You can integrate the extracted Word pages with other data and, as a result, get documents of the form and content that you require. Splitting Word into parts makes it easier to collaborate on Word files.

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Split Word in C#

This software library provides C# developers with a set of functions to split Word files into parts. Splitting a Word document into separate files can be used to make it easier to work with sections of a document in parallel. For example, if several people are working on one Word document at the same time, splitting it will allow them to speed up the work. The Word document splitting may be part of a technology for extracting text from Word files and integrating data into automated information systems or databases.

Our library provides C# developers with all the necessary functions to split Word files into parts and extract pages according to the specified mode. This is a stand-alone .NET solution that does not need Microsoft Word, Acrobat Reader or other applications installed.

Split Word document into parts using C#

Split Word content using different criteria in C# code. You can use the following page extraction modes for Word documents: 'split by headings', 'split by sections', 'split page by page', 'split by page ranges'.

After splitting your Word file into parts, you can export the result to the required file format using the 'Document.Save' method. You can also control how the Word document parts are exported to HTML or EPUB using the 'DocumentPartSavingCallback' property, which will allow you to redirect output streams.

Split Word documents easily with our solution for .NET. The following example shows how to split a Word document using C#:

C# code example to split a DOCX file
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using Aspose.Words;

var doc = new Document("Input.docx");
           
for (var page = 0; page < doc.PageCount; page++)
{
    var extractedPage = doc.ExtractPages(page, 1);
    extractedPage.Save($"Output_{page + 1}.docx");
}
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How to split Word C#

  1. Install C# library to split Word files programmatically.
  2. Add a library reference (import the library) to your C# project.
  3. Open the Word in C#.
  4. Call the ExtractPages() method to extract specific pages from Word.
  5. Get the result of Word splitting as separate files.

C# library to split Word documents

There are three alternative options to install "Aspose.Words for .NET" onto your system. Please choose one that resembles your needs and follow the step-by-step instructions:

System Requirements

Our product is fully cross-platform and supports all major .NET implementations following '.NET Standard 2.0' specification:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework, starting from the earliest 2.0 version, and ending with the latest '.NET Framework 4.8'
  • .NET Core, starting from the earliest 2.0, and ending with the latest '.NET 6'
  • Mono >= 2.6.7

As far as .NET code doesn't depend on the underlying hardware or operating system, but only on a Virtual Machine, you are free to develop any kind of software for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and Linux. Just make sure you have installed the corresponding version of .NET Framework, .NET Core, Windows Azure, Mono or Xamarin.

We recommend using Microsoft Visual Studio, Xamarin, and MonoDevelop integrated development environments to create C#, F#, VB.NET applications.

Fore more details please refer to Product Documentation.

Other supported Word split operations

You can also split Word to other file formats:

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