ProtectedForForms Property

True if the specified section is protected for forms. When a section is protected for forms, you can select and modify text only in form fields. Read/write Boolean.

expression.ProtectedForForms

expression Required. An expression that returns a Section object.

Remarks

To protect an entire document, use the Protect method of the Document object.

Example

This example turns on form protection for the second section in the active document.

If ActiveDocument.Sections.Count >= 2 Then _
    ActiveDocument.Sections(2).ProtectedForForms = True

This example unprotects the first section in the selection.

Selection.Sections(1).ProtectedForForms = False

This example toggles the protection for the first section in the selection.

Selection.Sections(1).ProtectedForForms = Not _
    Selection.Sections(1).ProtectedForForms

Applies to | Section Object

See Also | Protect Method | ProtectionType Property | Shaded Property