Options.CreateBackup Property

True if Word creates a backup copy each time a document is saved. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.CreateBackup

expression   A variable that represents a Options object.

Remarks

The CreateBackup and AllowFastSave properties cannot be set to True concurrently.

Example

This example sets Word to automatically create a backup copy, and then it saves the active document.

  Options.CreateBackup = True
ActiveDocument.Save

This example returns the current status of the Always create backup copy option on the Save tab in the Options dialog box.

  Dim blnBackup As Boolean
blnBackup = Options.CreateBackup

See Also

• Options Object
• Options Object Members