Retrieve Comments from a Document

Purpose Summary

This page explains how to retrieve comments from a Word document programmatically.

On this page we will look at how to retrieve comments from a Word Processing document using Aspose.Words or Open XML SDK.

Aspose.Words

In Aspose.Words, use the Comment class and the Document.GetChildNodes method to get all comments from a document.

The following code example shows how to retrieve comments from a Word Document:

Open XML SDK

You can also do the same using the Open XML SDK. At the same time, note that it looks somewhat more complicated and more cumbersome.

The following code example shows how to retrieve comments from a Word Document:

You can download the sample file of this example from Aspose.Words GitHub.

For more information about Aspose.Words features please visit Working with Comments.