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Object model reference (Word 2013 developer reference)

Shape Object (Word)

Properties

Shape.Adjustments Property (Word)

Shape.AlternativeText Property (Word)

Shape.Anchor Property (Word)

Shape.Application Property (Word)

Shape.AutoShapeType Property (Word)

Shape.BackgroundStyle Property (Word)

Shape.Callout Property (Word)

Shape.CanvasItems Property (Word)

Shape.Chart Property (Word)

Shape.Child Property (Word)

Shape.Creator Property (Word)

Shape.Fill Property (Word)

Shape.Glow Property (Word)

Shape.GroupItems Property (Word)

Shape.HasChart Property (Word)

Shape.HasSmartArt Property (Word)

Shape.Height Property (Word)

Shape.HeightRelative Property (Word)

Shape.HorizontalFlip Property (Word)

Shape.Hyperlink Property (Word)

Shape.ID Property (Word)

Shape.LayoutInCell Property (Word)

Shape.Left Property (Word)

Shape.LeftRelative Property (Word)

Shape.Line Property (Word)

Shape.LinkFormat Property (Word)

Shape.LockAnchor Property (Word)

Shape.LockAspectRatio Property (Word)

Shape.Name Property (Word)

Shape.Nodes Property (Word)

Shape.OLEFormat Property (Word)

Shape.Parent Property (Word)

Shape.ParentGroup Property (Word)

Shape.PictureFormat Property (Word)

Shape.Reflection Property (Word)

Shape.RelativeHorizontalPosition Property (Word)

Shape.RelativeHorizontalSize Property (Word)

Shape.RelativeVerticalPosition Property (Word)

Shape.RelativeVerticalSize Property (Word)

Shape.Rotation Property (Word)

Shape.Script Property (Word)

Shape.Shadow Property (Word)

Shape.ShapeStyle Property (Word)

Shape.SmartArt Property (Word)

Shape.SoftEdge Property (Word)

Shape.TextEffect Property (Word)

Shape.TextFrame Property (Word)

Shape.TextFrame2 Property (Word)

Shape.ThreeD Property (Word)

Shape.Title Property (Word)

Shape.Top Property (Word)

Shape.TopRelative Property (Word)

Shape.Type Property (Word)

Shape.VerticalFlip Property (Word)

Shape.Vertices Property (Word)

Shape.Visible Property (Word)

Shape.Width Property (Word)

Shape.WidthRelative Property (Word)

Shape.WrapFormat Property (Word)

Shape.ZOrderPosition Property (Word)

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Shape.AutoShapeType Property (Word)

Office 2013

Office 2010

Returns or sets the shape type for the specified Shape object, which must represent an AutoShape other than a line or freeform drawing. Read/write MsoAutoShapeType.

expression .AutoShapeType

expression Required. A variable that represents a Shape object.

When you change the type of a shape, the shape retains its size, color, and other attributes.

This example replaces all 16-point stars with 32-point stars in the active document.

Sub ReplaceAutoShape() 
 Dim docNew As Document 
 Dim shpStar As Shape 
 Set docNew = ActiveDocument 
 For Each shpStar In docNew.Shapes 
 If shpStar.AutoShapeType = msoShape16pointStar Then 
 shpStar.AutoShapeType = msoShape32pointStar 
 End If 
 Next 
End Sub

Concepts

Shape Object Members

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