Activates a Microsoft application. If the application is already running, this method activates the running application. If the application isn't running, this method starts a new instance of the application.
expression.ActivateMicrosoftApp(index)
expression Required. An expression that returns an Application object.
index Required XlMSApplication. Specifies the Microsoft application to activate.
| XlMSApplication can be one of these XlMSApplication constants. |
| xlMicrosoftWord |
| xlMicrosoftPowerPoint |
| xlMicrosoftMail |
| xlMicrosoftAccess |
| xlMicrosoftFoxPro |
| xlMicrosoftProject |
| xlMicrosoftSchedulePlus |
Example
This example starts and activates Word.
Application.ActivateMicrosoftApp xlMicrosoftWord