Application.KeysBoundTo Property

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Returns a KeysBoundTo object that represents all the key combinations assigned to the specified item.

Syntax

expression.KeysBoundTo(KeyCategory, Command, CommandParameter)

expression   A variable that represents an Application object. Optional.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
KeyCategory Required WdKeyCategory The category of the key combination.
Command Required String The name of the command.
CommandParameter Optional Variant Additional text, if any, required for the command specified by Command. For more information, see the "Remarks" section in the Add method for the KeyBindings object.

Example

This example displays all the key combinations assigned to the FileOpen command in the template attached to the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim kbLoop As KeyBinding
Dim strOutput As String

CustomizationContext = ActiveDocument.AttachedTemplate


For Each kbLoop In _
KeysBoundTo(KeyCategory:=wdKeyCategoryCommand, _
Command:="FileOpen")
strOutput = strOutput & kbLoop.KeyString & vbCr
Next kbLoop


MsgBox strOutput

This example removes all key assignments from Macro1 in the Normal template.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim aKey As KeyBinding

CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
For Each aKey In _
KeysBoundTo(KeyCategory:=wdKeyCategoryMacro, _
Command:="Macro1")
aKey.Disable
Next aKey

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