Application.Resize Method

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Word Developer Reference

Sizes the Word application window or the specified task window.

Syntax

expression.Resize(Width, Height)

expression   Required. A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Width Required Long The width of the window, in points.
Height Required Long The height of the window, in points.

Remarks

If the window is maximized or minimized, an error occurs. Use the Width or Height property to set the window width and height independently.

Example

This example resizes the Microsoft Excel application window to 6 inches wide by 4 inches high.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  If Tasks.Exists("Microsoft Excel") = True Then
    With Tasks("Microsoft Excel")
        .WindowState = wdWindowStateNormal
        .Resize Width:=InchesToPoints(6), Height:=InchesToPoints(4)
    End With
End If

This example resizes the Word application window to 7 inches wide by 6 inches high.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With Application
    .WindowState = wdWindowStateNormal
    .Resize Width:=InchesToPoints(7), Height:=InchesToPoints(6)
End With

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