# SaveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions Property

> Specifies how a document can be accessed after it has been opened. This property has only an effect if also a password has been specified with the SaveSettings.MasterPassword property. If no password has been specified the document can be accessed without any restrictions. The property's value can be a bitwise combination of more than one of the described values.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 11.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WPF.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF > Reference > TXTextControl > SaveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions Property
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/savesettings/documentaccesspermissions-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/savesettings/documentaccesspermissions-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/savesettings/documentaccesspermissions-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Specifies how a document can be accessed after it has been opened. This property has only an effect if also a password has been specified with the [SaveSettings.MasterPassword](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/loadsavesettingsbase/masterpassword-property/llms-full.txt) property. If no password has been specified the document can be accessed without any restrictions. The property's value can be a bitwise combination of more than one of the described values.

### Syntax

```csharp
public DocumentAccessPermissions DocumentAccessPermissions { get; set; }
```

```vbnet
Public Property DocumentAccessPermissions As DocumentAccessPermissions
```

### Members

| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| None | Allows none of the possible permissions. |
| AllowAll | Allows all of the possible permissions. |
| AllowAuthoring | Allows authoring comments and fill in interactive form fields (including signature fields). |
| AllowAuthoringFields | Fill-in existing interactive form fields (including signature fields) is allowed. |
| AllowContentAccessibility | Allows content access for the visually impaired only. |
| AllowDocumentAssembly | Allows to assemble the document (insert, rotate or delete pages and create bookmarks or thumbnails). |
| AllowExtractContents | Copying or otherwise extracting text and/or graphics is allowed. |
| AllowGeneralEditing | Allows modifying the document's contents. |
| AllowHighLevelPrinting | Printing the document is fully allowed. |
| AllowLowLevelPrinting | Printing the document is allowed (low-level). |

### Examples

The following example configures how the current document is exported to WordprocessingML by using `SaveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions`.

```csharp
textControl.Text = "Quarterly results";
SaveSettings saveSettings = new();

saveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions = DocumentAccessPermissions.AllowAuthoring;
Console.WriteLine($"Document Access Permissions used by Save Settings: {saveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions}");

textControl.Save("quarterly-results.docx", StreamType.WordprocessingML, saveSettings);
```

```vbnet
textControl.Text = "Quarterly results"
Dim saveSettings As New SaveSettings()

saveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions = DocumentAccessPermissions.AllowAuthoring
Console.WriteLine($"Document Access Permissions used by Save Settings: {saveSettings.DocumentAccessPermissions}")

textControl.Save("quarterly-results.docx", StreamType.WordprocessingML, saveSettings)
```

### Limitations

PDF only.

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## Nearby

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