Options.BackgroundSave Property

Word Developer Reference

True if Word saves documents in the background. When Word is saving in the background, users can continue to type and to choose commands. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.BackgroundSave

expression   A variable that represents a Options object.

Example

This example allows users to continue working in a document while Word is saving it.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Options.BackgroundSave = True

This example returns the current status of the Allow background saves option on the Save tab in the Options dialog box.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim blnAutoSave As Boolean

blnAutoSave = Options.BackgroundSave

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