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FormField.CheckBox Property

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Word Developer Reference

Returns a CheckBox object that represents a check box form field. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.CheckBox

expression   A variable that represents a FormField object.

Remarks

If the CheckBox property is applied to a FormField object that isn't a check box form field, the property won't fail, but the Valid property for the returned object will be False.

Example

This example clears the check box named "Blue."

Visual Basic for Applications 
  ActiveDocument.FormFields("Blue").CheckBox.Value = False

This example compares the current value with the default value of the check box named "Check1." If the values are equal, the blnSame variable is set to True.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim ffTemp As FormField
Dim blnSame As Boolean

Set ffTemp = ActiveDocument.FormFields("Check1").CheckBox
If ffTemp.Default = ffTemp.Value Then
blnSame = True
Else
blnSame = False
End If

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