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Application.Documents Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns a Documents collection that represents all the open documents. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.Documents

expression   A variable that represents an Application object.

Remarks

For information about returning a single member of a collection, see Returning an Object from a Collection.

Example

This example creates a new document based on the Normal template and then displays the Save As dialog box.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Documents.Add.Save

This example saves open documents that have changed since they were last saved.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim docLoop As Document

For Each docLoop In Documents If docLoop.Saved = False Then docLoop.Save Next docLoop

This example prints each open document after setting the left and right margins to 0.5 inch.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim docLoop As Document

For Each docLoop In Documents With docLoop .PageSetup.LeftMargin = InchesToPoints(0.5) .PageSetup.RightMargin = InchesToPoints(0.5) .PrintOut End With Next docLoop

This example opens Doc.doc as a read-only document.

Visual Basic for Applications
  
    Documents.Open FileName:="C:\Files\Doc.doc", ReadOnly:=True

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