Options.AllowReadingMode property (Word)

True indicates that Microsoft Word opens documents in Reading Layout view. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.AllowReadingMode

expression An expression that returns an Options object.

Remarks

Corresponds to the Allow starting in Reading Layout check box on the General tab of the Options dialog box.

Example

The following example toggles the Allow starting in Reading Layout check box.

Sub ToggleReadingMode() 
 If Options.AllowReadingMode = True Then 
 Options.AllowReadingMode = False 
 Else 
 Options. = True 
 End If 
End Sub

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