Format Table in Word with NET REST API

Learn how to format a table in Word using the .NET REST API. In this step‑by‑step tutorial you’ll discover how to modify a Microsoft Word table design with the C# Low Code API through the Aspose.Words Cloud .NET SDK. The guide provides all the details you need to configure your development environment and customize the output document.

Prerequisite

Steps to Update Table Design in Word with C# REST API

  1. Instantiate the WordsApi class object by providing the client ID and secret to format a table
  2. Create an object of the TableProperties class to customize the table
  3. Set the target table by providing the table index and node path
  4. Call the UpdateTablePropertiesOnline() method by providing the request object
  5. Retrieve the output file from the API response object and save it on the disk

The above steps describe how to set table design in MS Word with C# REST API. Create and initialize an object of the WordsApi class, declare an object of the UpdateTablePropertiesOnlineRequest class fill it, and instantiate the TableProperties object for setting the properties of the table. Finally, invoke the UpdateTablePropertiesOnline() method to update the table properties.

Code to Set Word Table Properties with C# Low Code API

This example demonstrates how to modify Word table settings with the C# Low‑Code API. All configurable options are exposed through the TableProperties class, allowing you to tailor the table’s appearance exactly as needed. Simply set the document’s target section via the NodePath property of the UpdateTablePropertiesOnlineRequest class, and use the Index parameter to pinpoint the specific table you want to update.

In this guide we explored table design for Word with NET REST API. When you’re ready to remove borders from a Word document, see our related article: Remove borders in Word with NET REST API.

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