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PageBackground.Create Method

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Creates a new PageBackground object for the specified Page object.

Syntax

expression.Create

expression   A variable that represents a PageBackground object.

Remarks

Use PageBackground.Exists to test if a page already has a background before trying to create a new one. Returns a "Permission denied' error if a background already exists.

Example

The following example tests for the existence of a background on the first page of the active document. If a background does not exist then one is created.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  If ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Background.Exists = False Then
    ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Background.Create
End If

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