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Paragraph.Previous Method (Word)

Returns the previous paragraph as a Paragraph object.

Syntax

expression .Previous(Count)

expression Required. A variable that represents a Paragraph object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Count

Optional

Variant

The number of paragraphs by which you want to move back. The default value is 1.

Return Value

Paragraph

Example

This example selects the paragraph that precedes the selection in the active document.

Selection.Previous(Unit:=wdParagraph, Count:=1).Select

See Also

Concepts

Paragraph Object Members

Paragraph Object