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Window.WindowNumber property (Word)

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Returns the window number of the document displayed in the specified window. For example, if the caption of the window is "Sales.doc:2", this property returns the number 2. Read-only Long.

Syntax

expression.WindowNumber

expression An expression that returns a Window object.

Remarks

Use the property to return the number of the specified window in the Windows collection.

Example

This example retrieves the window number of the active window, opens a new window, and then activates the original window.

Sub WinNum() 
 Dim lwindowNum As Long 
 
 lwindowNum = ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.WindowNumber 
 NewWindow 
 ActiveDocument.Windows(lwindowNum).Activate 
End Sub

See also

Window Object

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