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Javadocx v8 release notes

  • 01 / 28 / 2025

Dear user:

We are happy to announce Javadocx 8, the latest major version of the library, which includes essential features such as support for MS Word 2024, among others.

Now is the time to get Javadocx and create amazing DOCX with Java. The Pricing section has the three available licenses. Just get the one that best suits your project needs. Users with previous versions may upgrade to the latest one in MY JAVADOCX. Users with a valid License Update Service (LUS) can download Javadocx 8 for free in the same place. LUS guarantees free updates for a whole year, plus other useful benefits.

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This is the complete list of features of Javadocx 8:

  • MS Word 2024 support.
  • New method to insert SVG contents: addSVG.
  • New method to import list styles: importListStyle.
  • New addTab method to add tabs.
  • Options to add alt text in images, links and tables.
  • Improved HTML to DOCX when applying rowspan and colspan values.
  • Reordered internal XML files in the default base structure template to return Microsoft Word 2007+ mime type (Premium licenses).
  • Improved apply custom sizes when adding images.
  • Clone methods (cloneWordContent and cloneBlock) generate new id and name attributes for drawing object non-visual property tags (Advanced and Premium licenses).
  • DOCXCustomizer doesn't need existing row styles when updating trPr styles (Premium licenses).