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Application.KeyBindings Property

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Returns a KeyBindings collection that represents customized key assignments, which include a key code, a key category, and a command.

Syntax

expression.KeyBindings

expression   A variable that represents an Application object.

Example

This example assigns the CTRL+ALT+W key combination to the FileClose command. This keyboard customization is saved in the Normal template.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
KeyBindings.Add KeyCode:=BuildKeyCode(wdKeyControl, wdKeyAlt, _
    wdKeyW), KeyCategory:=wdKeyCategoryCommand, _
    Command:="FileClose"

This example inserts the command name and key combination string for each item in the KeyBindings collection.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim kbLoop As KeyBinding

CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
For Each kbLoop In KeyBindings
Selection.InsertAfter kbLoop.Command & vbTab _
& kbLoop.KeyString & vbCr
Selection.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd
Next kbLoop

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