word document set

Word: Document - set

Set document-level metadata and page setup properties.

Path: /

Properties

Property	Accepted Values	Description
title	text	Document title
author / creator	text	Author name
subject	text	Subject
keywords	text	Keywords
description	text	Description
category	text	Category
lastModifiedBy	text	Last modifier
revision	text	Revision number
defaultFont	font name	Default document font
pageBackground / background	hex color	Page background
pageWidth	integer (twips)	Page width
pageHeight	integer (twips)	Page height
marginTop	integer (twips)	Top margin
marginBottom	integer (twips)	Bottom margin
marginLeft	integer (twips)	Left margin
marginRight	integer (twips)	Right margin

| protection | readOnly, comments, trackedChanges, forms, none | Document protection mode | | accept-changes | all | Accept all tracked changes | | reject-changes | all | Reject all tracked changes | | find | text | Search text (used with replace) | | replace | text | Replacement text | | scope | all (default), body, headers, footers | Find/replace scope |

Examples

officecli set report.docx / --prop title="Annual Report" --prop author="Finance Team"
officecli set report.docx / --prop pageWidth=12240 --prop pageHeight=15840
officecli set report.docx / --prop marginTop=1440 --prop marginBottom=1440
officecli set report.docx / --prop defaultFont="Times New Roman"

# Find and replace text throughout the document
officecli set report.docx / --prop find="2024" --prop replace="2025"

# Find and replace only in the body (excluding headers/footers)
officecli set report.docx / --prop find="Draft" --prop replace="Final" --prop scope=body

# Find and replace only in headers and footers
officecli set report.docx / --prop find="CONFIDENTIAL" --prop replace="PUBLIC" --prop scope=headers

# Protect document (only form fields editable)
officecli set report.docx / --prop protection=forms

# Remove protection
officecli set report.docx / --prop protection=none

Note: Batch set via selector path is also supported: officecli set doc.docx 'paragraph[style=Heading1]' --prop font=Arial

See also: Form Field for creating and filling text/checkbox/dropdown form fields.

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Based on OfficeCLI v1.0.28