Getting Started
This section covers everything you need to build Aspose.Words FOSS for .NET from source and write your first document.
In This Section
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Installation | Clone and build Aspose.Words.sln from source, then reference the library — no NuGet package is published yet. |
| Quickstart | A complete working example to get started. |
| License | MIT License details: free for any use, no API key, no registration required. |
Quick Build
git clone https://github.com/aspose-words-foss/Aspose.Words-FOSS-for-.NET.git
cd Aspose.Words-FOSS-for-.NET
dotnet build Aspose.Words.sln -c ReleaseTargets .NET Standard 2.0 — runs on .NET Framework 4.6.2+, .NET 6/8/10, on Windows, Linux, and macOS, with no native dependencies.
Next Steps
After building, see the Developer Guide for feature guides covering document creation, tables, fields, styles, tracked changes, and more.