Editors.Add method (Word)

Returns an Editor object that represents a new permission for a specified user to modify a range or selection within a document. .

Syntax

expression.Add (EditorID)

expression Required. A variable that represents an 'Editors' collection.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
EditorID Optional Variant Can be either a String that represents the user's email alias (if in the same domain), an email address, or a WdEditorType that represents a group of users.

Example

The following example gives editing permissions for the selected text to the current user.

Dim objEditor As Editor 
 
Set objEditor = Selection.Editors.Add(wdEditorCurrent)

See also

Editors Collection

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