_Document.CompatibilityMode Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

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Returns a long that specifies the compatibility mode that Word 2010 uses when opening the document.

public:
 property int CompatibilityMode { int get(); };

public int CompatibilityMode { get; }

member this.CompatibilityMode : int

Public ReadOnly Property CompatibilityMode As Integer

Property Value

Int32

Returns a Int32.

Remarks

Read-only. When you open a document in Word 2010 that was created in a previous version of Word, Compatibility Mode is turned on. Compatibility Mode ensures that no new or enhanced features in Word 2010 are available while working with a document, so that people who edit the document using previous versions of Word will have full editing capabilities.

Applies to