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NoProofing Property

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Find or Replacement object: True if Microsoft Word finds or replaces text that the spelling and grammar checker ignores. Read/write Long.

Range or Selection object: True if the spelling and grammar checker ignores the specified text. Returns wdUndefined if the NoProofing property is set to True for only some of the specified text. Read/write Long.

Style object: True if the spelling and grammar checker ignores text formatted with this style. Read/write Long.

Template object: True if the spelling and grammar checker ignores documents based on this template. Read/write Long.

Example

This example searches for the string "hi" in text that the spelling and grammar checker ignores.

With Selection.Find
    .ClearFormatting
    .Text = "hi"
    .NoProofing = True
    .Execute Forward:=True
End With

This example marks the current selection to be ignored by the spelling and grammar checker.

Selection.NoProofing = True

This example sets the spelling and grammar checker to ignore any text in the active document formatted with the style "Test".

ActiveDocument.Styles("Test").NoProofing = True

Applies to | Find Object | Range Object | Replacement Object | Selection Object | Style Object | Template Object