Dialogs Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

Returns a Dialogs collection that represents all the built-in dialog boxes in Word. Read-only.

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

Example

This example displays the built-in Find dialog box, with "Hello" in the Find What box.

Dim dlgFind As Dialog

Set dlgFind = Dialogs(wdDialogEditFind)

With dlgFind
    .Find = "Hello"
    .Show
End With
		

This example displays the built-in Open dialog box showing all file types.

With Dialogs(wdDialogFileOpen)
    .Name = "*.*"
    .Show
End With
		

This example prints the active document, using the settings from the Print dialog box.

Dialogs(wdDialogFilePrint).Execute