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Control.Caption Property

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Office Developer Reference

Gets or sets the caption text for a command bar control. Read/write.

Note

The Microsoft Office Assistant has been deprecated in the 2007 release of the Microsoft Office system.The Microsoft Office Assistant has been deprecated in the 2007 release of the Microsoft Office system.

Syntax

expression.Caption

expression   A variable that represents a Control object.

Note

A control's caption is also displayed as its default

Example
This example adds a command bar control with a spelling checker button face to a custom command bar, and then it sets the caption to "Spelling checker."

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myBar = CommandBars.Add(Name:="Custom", _
Position:=msoBarTop, Temporary:=True)
myBar.Visible = True 
Set myControl = myBar.Controls _
.Add(Type:=msoControlButton, Id:=2)
With myControl
    .DescriptionText = "Starts the spelling checker"
    .Caption = "Spelling checker"
End With

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