Document.Deactivate Event

Occurs when the active document window loses focus.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Event Deactivate As WindowEventHandler
event WindowEventHandler Deactivate

Remarks

The Deactivate event does not occur when you unload the document.

Examples

The following code example displays a message when the document is deactivated. This example is for an application-level add-in.

Private Sub DocumentDeactivate()
    Dim vstoDoc As Document = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(Me.Application.ActiveDocument)
    AddHandler vstoDoc.Deactivate, AddressOf ThisDocument_Deactivate
End Sub

Private Sub ThisDocument_Deactivate(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventArgs)
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("The document has been deactivated")
End Sub
private void DocumentDeactivate()
{
    Document vstoDoc = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(this.Application.ActiveDocument);
    vstoDoc.Deactivate += new Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventHandler(ThisDocument_Deactivate);
}

void ThisDocument_Deactivate(object sender, Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventArgs e)
{
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show ("The document has been deactivated");
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Document Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace