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Styles.Add Method

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Word Developer Reference

Returns a HeadingStyle object that represents a new heading style added to a document.

Syntax

expression.Add(Style, Level)

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Styles collection.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Style Required Variant The style you want to add. You can specify this argument by using either the string name for the style or a Style object.
Level Required Integer A number that represents the level of the heading.

Return Value
HeadingStyle

Remarks

The new heading style will be included whenever you compile a table of contents or table of figures.

Example

This example adds a table of contents at the beginning of the active document and then adds the Title style to the list of styles used to build a table of contents.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myToc = ActiveDocument.TablesOfContents _
    .Add(Range:=ActiveDocument.Range(0, 0), _
    UseHeadingStyles:=True, UpperHeadingLevel:=1, _
    LowerHeadingLevel:=3)
myToc.HeadingStyles.Add Style:="Title", Level:=2

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