Options.BackgroundOpen Property 

True for Microsoft Word to open Web documents in the background.

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

Usage

Dim options1 As Options

Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = options1.BackgroundOpen

Dim sampleValue As Boolean
options1.BackgroundOpen = sampleValue

Syntax

Property BackgroundOpen() As Boolean
bool BackgroundOpen {get; set;}
property Boolean BackgroundOpen{
    Boolean get();
    Void set(Boolean);
}
public boolean get_BackgroundOpen();
public void set_BackgroundOpen(boolean);
function get BackgroundOpen() : Boolean;
function set BackgroundOpen(Boolean);

Remarks

While Microsoft Word is opening a large Web document in the background, users can continue to type and choose commands in another document. However, until the Web document is fully opened, Word Visual Basic for Applications functions are disabled for the document being opened.

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

Options Interface
Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace

Other Resources

Options Members