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View.Copy method (Outlook)

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Creates a new instance of a View object.

Syntax

expression.Copy (Name, SaveOption)

expression A variable that represents a View object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Name Required String Represents the name of the new View object.
SaveOption Optional OlViewSaveOption The save option that defines the permissions of the View object.

Example

The following Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example creates a copy of a view called "New Table View" and saves it in the current folder. To run this example, you need to first create a view called 'New Table View' programmatically or by using the Outlook user interface.

Sub CopyView() 
 
 'Copies a view 
 
 Dim objViews As Outlook.Views 
 
 Dim objNewView As Outlook.View 
 
 
 
 Set objViews = _ 
 
 Application.GetNamespace("MAPI").GetDefaultFolder(olFolderInbox).Views 
 
 'Create copy of View object 
 
 Set objNewView = objViews("New Table View").Copy(Name:="Table View Copy", _ 
 
 SaveOption:=olViewSaveOptionThisFolderEveryone) 
 
End Sub

See also

View Object

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