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Application.Version Property

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Visio Automation Reference

Returns the version of a running Microsoft Office Visio instance. Read-only.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Visio 2.0

Syntax

expression.Version

expression   A variable that represents an Application object.

Return Value
String

Remarks

Use the Version property of the Application object to verify the version of a particular Visio instance. This information is helpful if your program requires a particular version. Both the major and minor version numbers are returned. The string returned by Microsoft Office Visio 2007 is 12.0.

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) program shows how to print the version of a Visio instance in the Immediate window.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  
Public Sub Version_Example()
 
    Dim vsoApplication As Visio.Application 
    Dim strVersion As String
    Dim intDotPosition As Integer
    Set vsoApplication = CreateObject("Visio.Application") 

strVersion = vsoApplication.Version 
intDotPosition = InStr(strVersion, ".") 

Debug.Print " Major Version : "; Left(strVersion, intDotPosition - 1) 
Debug.Print " Minor Version : "; Right(strVersion, Len(strVersion) - intDotPosition) 



End Sub

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