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Word.EditorType enum

Package:
word

Represents the classes of users who can edit authorized portions of a protected (read-only) document.

Remarks

API set: WordApiDesktop 1.4

Used by

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/word/35-ranges/manage-range-editing-permissions-desktop.yaml

// Grants everyone permission to edit the first paragraph when editing restrictions apply.
await Word.run(async (context) => {
    const paragraphRange: Word.Range = context.document.body.paragraphs.getFirst().getRange(Word.RangeLocation.content);
    const editors: Word.EditorCollection = paragraphRange.editors;
    const editorType: Word.EditorType = Word.EditorType.everyone;
    const editor: Word.Editor = editors.addByType(editorType);
    await context.sync();
    console.log("Granted Everyone permission on the summary. Get editors to verify it.");
});

Fields

current = "Current"

Represents the current user of the document.
editors = "Editors"

Represents the Editors group for documents that use Information Rights Management.
everyone = "Everyone"

Represents all users who open a document.
owners = "Owners"

Represents the Owners group for documents that use Information Rights Management.