Installation
Installation of Aspose.Words for .NET
Aspose.Words for .NET can be installed using multiple methods, tailored for different development environments and preferences. Below are the recommended ways to install Aspose.Words for .NET:
1. NuGet (Preferred Method)
NuGet is the most recommended method for installing Aspose.Words for .NET, as it ensures you always have the latest version and updates directly within your development environment. To install via NuGet:
- Open NuGet Package Manager in Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Search for Aspose.Words and install it.
- Alternatively, you can run the following command in the Package Manager Console:
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Words
2. MSI Installer
The MSI installer provides a convenient method to install Aspose.Words for .NET directly onto your system. This method is ideal for developers who prefer system-wide installation, allowing easy access to the Aspose.Words for .NET libraries across multiple projects without manual DLL management.
3. ZIP Archive
For developers who prefer a manual setup, the ZIP archive offers the Aspose.Words for .NET DLLs as extractable files that can be manually added to your project. This method provides full control over the integration process.
- Download the ZIP package from the Aspose.Words for .NET Releases.
- Extract the contents and reference the DLL files directly in your project.