Article ID: 159231
Article Last Modified on 8/10/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q159231
SUMMARY
In Microsoft Word, you can use the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Application.Version command to return the installed version of Word.
MORE INFORMATION
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The following Microsoft Visual Basic code will return the version number of Word:
Sub GetVersion()
MsgBox Application.Version
End Sub
REFERENCES
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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