Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
Building custom solutions that extend, automate, and integrate Microsoft 365 apps.
getfileasync returning different byte arrays every time
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(54.400000000000006, 52%, 15%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EEL%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Eko Limanta
1
Reputation point
Hi,
I am calling getFileAsync and it's returning different byte arrays every time, even when the document is not modified.
Is there a way for me to check if the document has changed by comparing byte arrays?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
-
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(230.39999999999998, 40%, 32%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ES6%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
SamRamon-6302 81 Reputation points Moderator2022-02-12T00:00:36.643+00:00 Hi, @Eko Limanta . Are you seeing this behavior in a particular host, e.g. Excel/Word? In addition, what platform are you developing on?
-
Eko Limanta 1 Reputation point
2022-02-13T07:38:37.863+00:00 Hi, I am trying to develop a word add-in. This behaviour happens in Word. I work on a MacOS laptop. OS is MacOS Monterey Version 12.0.1
Sign in to comment
Sign in to answer