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Application.CommandBars Property

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Word Developer Reference

Returns a CommandBars collection that represents the menu bar and all the toolbars in Microsoft Word.

Syntax

expression.CommandBars

expression   A variable that represents an Application object.

Remarks

Use the CustomizationContext property to set the template or document context prior to accessing the CommandBars collection.

For information about returning a single member of a collection, see Returning an Object from a Collection.

Example

This example enlarges all command bar buttons and enables ToolTips.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With CommandBars
    .LargeButtons = True
    .DisplayTooltips = True
End With

This example displays the Drawing toolbar at the bottom of the application window.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With CommandBars("Drawing")
    .Visible = True
    .Position = msoBarBottom
End With

This example adds the Versions command button to the Standard toolbar.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
CommandBars("Standard").Controls.Add Type:=msoControlButton, _
    ID:=2522, Before:=4

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