See if Word is open using VBA?

  • Thread starter Thread starter Guest
  • Start date Start date
G

Guest

I need to be able to determine whether or not there is an instance of MS Word
is running from my vba code. Does anyone know how to do this?

Thanks,

Jeff.
 
Hi, Jeff.
Does anyone know how to do this?
Click to expand...

Yes. Please see the article, "Find out if an application is currently
running" on the following Web page for the code:

http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0007.htm

HTH.

Gunny

See http://www.QBuilt.com for all your database needs.
See http://www.Access.QBuilt.com for Microsoft Access tips.

(Please remove ZERO_SPAM from my reply E-mail address, so that a message
will be forwarded to me.)
Beware to those who use munged addresses: known newsgroup E-mail harvesters
for spammers are (e-mail address removed) and (e-mail address removed)

- - -
When you see correct answers to your question posted in Microsoft's Online
Community, please sign in to the Community and mark these posts as "Answers,"
so that all may benefit by filtering on "Answered questions" and quickly
finding the right answers to similar questions. Remember that the first and
best answers are often given to those who have a history of rewarding the
contributors who have taken the time to answer questions correctly.
 
Back
Top