Occurs when a new document is created, when an existing document is opened, or when another document is made the active document.
Private Sub object_DocumentChange()
object An object of type Application declared with events in a class module. For information about using events with the Application object, see Using Events with the Application Object.
Example
This example asks the user whether to save all the other open documents when the document focus changes. This code must be placed in a class module, and an instance of the class must be correctly initialized in order to see this example work; see Using Events with the Application Object for directions on how to accomplish this.
Public WithEvents appWord as Word.Application
Private Sub appWord_DocumentChange()
Dim intResponse As Integer
Dim strName As String
Dim docLoop As Document
intResponse = MsgBox("Save all other documents?", vbYesNo)
If intResponse = vbYes Then
strName = ActiveDocument.Name
For Each docLoop In Documents
With docLoop
If .Name <> strName Then
.Save
End If
End With
Next docLoop
End If
End Sub