Annotate Word files in Java - Add or Remove Annotations of DOC/DOCX files

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AddArrowAnnotationToWord.java

// Add Arrow annotation to Word documents in Java
final Annotator annotator = new Annotator("path/document.docx");
ArrowAnnotation arrow = new ArrowAnnotation();
arrow.setBox(new Rectangle(100, 100, 100, 100));
arrow.setMessage("Arrow annotation");
arrow.setOpacity(0.7);
arrow.setPageNumber(0);
arrow.setPenColor(0x65535);
arrow.setPenStyle(PenStyle.Dot);
arrow.setPenWidth((byte) 3);
annotator.add(arrow);
annotator.save("path/annotatedDoc.docx");

AddDistanceAnnotationToWord.java

// Add Distance annotation to Word documents in Java
final Annotator annotator = new Annotator("path/document.docx");

DistanceAnnotation distance = new DistanceAnnotation();
distance.setBox(new Rectangle(200, 150, 200, 30));
distance.setCreatedOn(Calendar.getInstance().getTime());
distance.setMessage("This is distance annotation");
distance.setOpacity(0.7);
distance.setPageNumber(0);
distance.setPenColor(65535);
distance.setPenStyle(PenStyle.Dot);
distance.setPenWidth((byte) 3);
distance.setReplies(replies);
annotator.add(distance);
annotator.save("path/annotatedDoc.docx");

AddOvalAnnotationToWord.java

// Add Oval or Ellipse Annotation in Word documents in Java
final Annotator annotator = new Annotator("path/document.docx");

EllipseAnnotation ellipse = new EllipseAnnotation();
ellipse.setBackgroundColor(65535);
ellipse.setBox(new Rectangle(100, 100, 100, 100));
ellipse.setCreatedOn(Calendar.getInstance().getTime());
ellipse.setMessage("This is ellipse annotation");
ellipse.setOpacity(0.7);
ellipse.setPageNumber(0);
ellipse.setPenColor(65535);
ellipse.setPenStyle(PenStyle.Dot);
ellipse.setPenWidth((byte) 3);
ellipse.setReplies(replies);
annotator.add(ellipse);
annotator.save("path/annotatedDoc.docx");

AddRectangleAnnotationToWord.java

// Add Area or Rectangle Annotation in Word documents in Java

final Annotator annotator = new Annotator("path/document.docx");

AreaAnnotation area = new AreaAnnotation();
area.setBackgroundColor(65535);
area.setBox(new Rectangle(100, 100, 100, 100));
area.setCreatedOn(Calendar.getInstance().getTime());
area.setMessage("This is area annotation");
area.setOpacity(0.7);
area.setPageNumber(0);
area.setPenColor(65535);
area.setPenStyle(PenStyle.Dot);
area.setPenWidth((byte) 3);
area.setReplies(replies);
annotator.add(area);
annotator.save("path/annotatedDoc.docx");

RemoveAnnotationsFromWord.java

// Remove all the annotations from the Word document in Java
final Annotator annotator = new Annotator("path/annotatedDoc.docx");

SaveOptions saveOptions = new SaveOptions();
saveOptions.setAnnotationTypes(AnnotationType.None);
annotator.save("path/annotationsRemoved.docx", saveOptions);