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Assistant Property [Publisher 2003 VBA Language Reference]

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Returns an Assistant object (Microsoft Office 2003 Visual Basic Reference) that represents the Microsoft Office Assistant.

expression.Assistant

expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example displays the Office Assistant.

Sub ShowAssistant()
    Assistant.Visible = True
End Sub

This example moves the Office Assistant to the upper left corner of the screen and displays a custom message in a balloon.

Sub ShowAssistantUpperLeft()
    Dim blnAssistant As Balloon

    With Assistant
        Set blnAssistant = .NewBalloon

        'Moves the Office Assistant
        .Move xLeft:=100, yTop:=100

            'Sets and displays a message with the Office Assistant
            With blnAssistant
                .Mode = msoModeAutoDown
                .Text = "What may I do for you today?"
                .Button = msoButtonSetTipsOptionsClose
                .Show
            End With

    End With

End Sub

Applies to | Application Object