Count Property

Returns the number of items in the specified collection. Read-only Long.

expression.Count

expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example displays the number of paragraphs in the active document.

MsgBox "The active document contains " & _
    ActiveDocument.Paragraphs.Count  & " paragraphs."

This example displays the number of words in the selection.

If Selection.Words.Count >= 1 And _
        Selection.Type <> wdSelectionIP Then
    MsgBox "The selection contains " & Selection.Words.Count _
        & " words."
End If

This example uses the aFields() array to store the field codes in the active document.

fcount = ActiveDocument.Fields.Count
If fcount >= 1 Then
    ReDim aFields(fcount)
    For Each aField In ActiveDocument.Fields
        aFields(aField.Index) = aField.Code.Text
    Next aField
End If

Applies to | AddIns Collection Object | Adjustments Object | AutoCaptions Collection Object | AutoCorrectEntries Collection Object | AutoTextEntries Collection Object | Bookmarks Collection Object | Borders Collection Object | Breaks Collection | CanvasShapes Collection | CaptionLabels Collection Object | Cells Collection Object | Characters Collection Object | Columns Collection Object | Comments Collection Object | CustomLabels Collection Object | CustomProperties Collection | DiagramNodeChildren Collection | DiagramNodes Collection | Dialogs Collection Object | Dictionaries Collection Object | Documents Collection Object | Editors Collection | EmailSignatureEntries Collection | Endnotes Collection Object | Fields Collection Object | FileConverters Collection Object | FirstLetterExceptions Collection Object | FontNames Object | Footnotes Collection Object | FormFields Collection Object | Frames Collection Object | GroupShapes Collection Object | HangulAndAlphabetExceptions Collection Object | HangulHanjaConversionDictionaries Collection Object | HeadersFooters Collection Object | HeadingStyles Collection Object | HTMLDivisions Collection | Hyperlinks Collection Object | Indexes Collection Object | InlineShapes Collection Object | KeyBindings Collection Object | KeysBoundTo Collection Object | Languages Collection Object | Lines Collection | ListEntries Collection Object | ListGalleries Collection Object | ListLevels Collection Object | ListParagraphs Collection Object | Lists Collection Object | ListTemplates Collection Object | MailMergeDataFields Collection Object | MailMergeFieldNames Collection Object | MailMergeFields Collection Object | MappedDataFields Collection | OtherCorrectionsExceptions Collection Object | PageNumbers Collection Object | Pages Collection | Panes Collection Object | Paragraphs Collection Object | ProofreadingErrors Collection Object | ReadabilityStatistics Collection Object | RecentFiles Collection Object | Rectangles Collection | Reviewers Collection | Revisions Collection Object | Rows Collection Object | Sections Collection Object | Sentences Collection Object | ShapeNodes Collection Object | ShapeRange Collection Object | Shapes Collection Object | SmartTagActions Collection | SmartTagRecognizers Collection | SmartTags Collection | SmartTagTypes Collection | SpellingSuggestions Collection Object | StoryRanges Collection Object | Styles Collection Object | StyleSheets Collection | Subdocuments Collection Object | Tables Collection Object | TablesOfAuthorities Collection Object | TablesOfAuthoritiesCategories Collection Object | TablesOfContents Collection Object | TablesOfFigures Collection Object | TabStops Collection Object | TaskPanes Collection | Tasks Collection Object | Templates Collection Object | TextColumns Collection Object | TwoInitialCapsExceptions Collection Object | Variables Collection Object | Versions Collection Object | Windows Collection Object | Words Collection Object | XMLChildNodeSuggestions Collection | XMLNamespaces Collection | XMLNodes Collection | XMLSchemaReferences Collection | XSLTransforms Collection

See Also | First Property | Index Property | Item Method | Last Property | Requested Member of the Collection Does Not Exist | Uniform Property