Document.UpdateStylesOnOpen Property

Word Developer Reference

True if the styles in the specified document are updated to match the styles in the attached template each time the document is opened. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.UpdateStylesOnOpen

expression   A variable that represents a Document object.

Example

This example enables the option to update document styles for all open documents and then closes the documents. When any of these documents is reopened, changes to the styles in the attached template will automatically appear in the document.

Visual Basic for Applications
  For Each doc In Documents
    doc.UpdateStylesOnOpen = True
    doc.Close SaveChanges:=wdSaveChanges
Next doc

This example disables the option to update document styles so that changes made to the styles in the attached template aren't reflected in Report.doc.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Documents("Report.doc").UpdateStylesOnOpen = False

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