Options.BackgroundOpen Property

True for Microsoft Word to open Web documents in the background. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.BackgroundOpen

expression   A variable that represents a Options object.

Remarks

While Microsoft Word is opening a large Web document in the background, users can continue to type and choose commands in another document. However, until the Web document is fully opened, Word Visual Basic for Applications functions are disabled for the document being opened.

Example

This example switches between opening large Web documents in the background and not opening them in the background.

  Sub BackOpen()
    If Options.BackgroundOpen = False Then
        Options.BackgroundOpen = True
    Else
        Options.BackgroundOpen  = False
    End If
End Sub

See Also

• Options Object
• Options Object Members