Download Document
Downloads a Zoho Writer document in the specified file format, with options to control how tracked changes, comments, and styles are rendered, or to format signature fields for compatibility with a third-party e-signature service.
Endpoints
OAuth Scope
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/download/a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9?format=SOME_STRING_VALUE&options=[object Object]&sign_service_name=SOME_STRING_VALUE&password=SOME_STRING_VALUE' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'Path Parameters
The unique ID of the document to download.
Query Parameters
The format in which to download the document.
Controls how tracked changes, comments, and styles appear in the downloaded file.
Hide Sub-Attributes
How tracked changes are reflected. as_markups includes markup annotations; all accepts all changes; none rejects all changes.
Whether to include comments in the downloaded file. all includes them; none excludes them. Applicable only for docx and pdf formats.
Whether to include styles. as_inline retains font colors and sizes as inline styles; none retains only headings, basic formatting, and hyperlinks. Applicable only for html and zip formats.
The third-party e-signature service used to format signature-field tags in the downloaded PDF, so the file is compatible if later uploaded to that service. Applicable only when format is pdf.
A password to protect the downloaded document. Applicable only for docx and pdf formats.
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