Load document from local disk
When document is located on the local disk GroupDocs.Viewer enables you to render the by passing path to the file Viewer class constructor. Viewer will open file for reading only when any method of Viewer will be called.
Following code snippet shows how to load document from local disk.
string filePath = @".\files\sample.docx";
using (Viewer viewer = new Viewer(filePath))
{
HtmlViewOptions viewOptions = HtmlViewOptions.ForEmbeddedResources();
viewer.View(viewOptions);
}
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GitHub Examples
You may easily run the code above and see the feature in action in our GitHub examples:
- GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET examples, plugins, and showcase
- GroupDocs.Viewer for Java examples, plugins, and showcase
- Document Viewer for .NET MVC UI Example
- Document Viewer for .NET App WebForms UI Modern Example
- Document Viewer for Java App Dropwizard UI Modern Example
- Document Viewer for Java Spring UI Example
Free Online App
Along with full-featured .NET library we provide simple but powerful free Apps. You are welcome to view Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint documents with free to use online GroupDocs Viewer App.