Document.MakeCompatibilityDefault Method

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Word Developer Reference

Sets the compatibility options.

Syntax

expression.MakeCompatibilityDefault

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Document object.

Remarks

The compatibility options are located on the Compatibility tab in the Options dialog box as the default settings for new documents.

Example

This example sets a few compatibility options for the active document and then makes the current compatibility options the default settings.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActiveDocument
    .Compatibility(wdSuppressSpBfAfterPgBrk) = True
    .Compatibility(wdExpandShiftReturn) = True
    .Compatibility(wdUsePrinterMetrics) = True
    .Compatibility(wdNoLeading) = False
    .MakeCompatibilityDefault
End With

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