Microsoft Office Editing
Edit Office documents directly through Sasha. Make changes to Word documents with tracked revisions, update Excel spreadsheets, refresh PowerPoint presentations, and annotate PDFs.
What You Can Do
Word Documents
- Edit text with tracked changes
- Apply formatting and styles
- Insert and update content
- Accept or reject revisions
Excel Spreadsheets
- Update cell values and formulas
- Modify data ranges
- Adjust formatting
PowerPoint Presentations
- Update slide content
- Modify text and layouts
- Refresh data-driven slides
PDF Documents
- Add annotations and comments
- Highlight and markup
- Extract and summarize content
Prerequisites
- DocSidecar service enabled (included in enterprise deployments)
- Files accessible via connected cloud storage or local upload
Setup
- Navigate to Settings → Tools → MS Office & PDF Editing
- Verify the service status shows "Connected"
- No additional configuration required
The integration is enabled by default in enterprise deployments.
Example Uses
"Update the executive summary in this Word document to reflect Q4 results"
"Change all instances of 'Acme Corp' to 'Acme Corporation' with track changes"
"Add a new row to the sales data in this spreadsheet"
"Update the revenue figures on slide 3 of this presentation"
"Highlight all mentions of 'risk' in this PDF contract"
How It Works
- Upload or reference a document
- Describe the changes you want
- Sasha applies edits and returns the modified file
- For Word documents, changes appear as tracked revisions
Supported Formats
| Format | Read | Write |
|---|---|---|
.docx |
Yes | Yes (with track changes) |
.xlsx |
Yes | Yes |
.pptx |
Yes | Yes |
.pdf |
Yes | Annotations only |
.doc (legacy) |
Yes | Convert to .docx |
.xls (legacy) |
Yes | Convert to .xlsx |
Security Notes
- Documents are processed in your Sasha instance
- Files are not sent to external services
- Edited documents are available for download immediately
- Original files are preserved
Learn More
- Contact your administrator for enterprise deployment details