BackgroundPrintingStatus Property
Returns the number of print jobs in the background printing queue. Read-only Long.
Example
This example returns the number of Word print jobs currently queued up for background printing.
Dim lngStatus As Long
If Options.PrintBackground = True Then
lngStatus = Application.BackgroundPrintingStatus
End If
If the number of print jobs is greater than 0 (zero), this example displays a message in the status bar.
If Application.BackgroundPrintingStatus > 0 Then
StatusBar = Application.BackgroundPrintingStatus _
& " print jobs are queued up"
End If