Microsoft KB Archive/181397

= WD98: Visual Basic Example to Print Current Page =

Article ID: 181397

Article Last Modified on 11/23/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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SUMMARY
In Microsoft Word, you can create a macro to print only the current page (the page where the insertion point is located).



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Following is the Visual Basic for Applications statement to print the current page:

ActiveDocument.PrintOut Range:=wdPrintCurrentPage

The following VBA macro overrides the Print dialog box (on the File menu) and sets the default print range to Current Page.

Sub FilePrint With Dialogs(wdDialogFilePrint) .Range = 2 .Show End With End Sub

For more information about printing options in Visual Basic, click the Office Assistant while in the Visual Basic Editor, type "What is the Printout method," click Search, and then click to view "PrintOut Method (Application, Document, and Window Objects)."

NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If the Assistant is not able to answer your query, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

179216 OFF98: How to Use the Microsoft Office Installer Program

For more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

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