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How to read form values from pdf form with pdf sdk in C# with ByteScout Premium Suite

Continuous learning is a crucial part of computer science and this tutorial shows how to read form values from pdf form with pdf sdk in C#

These source code samples are assembled by their programming language and functions they apply. ByteScout Premium Suite is the bundle that includes twelve SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording and you can use it to read form values from pdf form with pdf sdk with C#.

This prolific sample source code in C# for ByteScout Premium Suite contains various functions and other necessary options you should do calling the API to read form values from pdf form with pdf sdk. Follow the instructions from scratch to work and copy the C# code. If you want to use these C# sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

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Program.cs

      using Bytescout.PDF;
using System;

namespace ReadForm
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Load PDF form
            Document pdfDocument = new Document(@"form.pdf");
            pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo";
            pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            Page page = pdfDocument.Pages[0];

            // Get widget by its name and get value
            string box1 = ((EditBox) page.Annotations["editBox1"]).Text;
            string box2 = ((EditBox) page.Annotations["editBox2"]).Text;
            bool checkBox1 = ((CheckBox) page.Annotations["checkBox1"]).Checked;

            // Cleanup 
            pdfDocument.Dispose();

            // Writing values to console
            Console.WriteLine("Form values are as follows:");
            Console.WriteLine(box1);
            Console.WriteLine(box2);
            Console.WriteLine(checkBox1);

            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit....");
            Console.ReadLine();
        }
    }
}