AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyDates Property
True for Microsoft Word to automatically apply the Date style to dates as you type. Read/write.
expression.AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyDates
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.
Remarks
For more information on Japanese AutoFormat options, see Automatically correct text as you type in another language.
Example
This example sets Microsoft Word to automatically apply the Date style to dates as you type.
Sub AutoApplyDates()
Options.AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyDates = True
End Sub