_Document.Shapes Property 

Returns a Shapes collection that represents all the Shape objects in the specified document.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in microsoft.office.interop.word.dll)

Usage

Dim _Document1 As _Document

Dim returnValue As Shapes
returnValue = _Document1.Shapes

Syntax

ReadOnly Property Shapes() As Shapes
Shapes Shapes {get;}
property Shapes^ Shapes{
    Shapes^ get();
}
public Shapes get_Shapes();
function get Shapes() : Shapes;

Remarks

This collection can contain drawings, shapes, pictures, OLE objects, ActiveX controls, text objects, and callouts.

The Shapes property returns all the Shape objects in the main story of the document, excluding the headers and footers.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

_Document Interface
Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace

Other Resources

_Document Members