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InlineShape.AlternativeText Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns or sets a String that represents the alternative text associated with a shape in a Web page. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.AlternativeText

expression   A variable that represents an InlineShape object.

Example

The following example sets the alternative text for the selected shape in the active window. The selected shape is a picture of a mallard duck.

Visual Basic for Applications
  ActiveWindow.Selection.Shapes(1) _
    .AlternativeText = "This is a mallard duck."

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