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Workbook.UserStatus Property

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Excel Developer Reference

Returns a 1-based, two-dimensional array that provides information about each user who has the workbook open as a shared list. Read-only Variant.

Syntax

expression.UserStatus

expression   A variable that represents a Workbook object.

Remarks

The first element of the second dimension is the name of the user, the second element is the date and time when the user last opened the workbook, and the third element is a number indicating the type of list (1 indicates exclusive, and 2 indicates shared).

The UserStatus property doesn't return information about users who have the specified workbook open as read-only.

Example

This example creates a new workbook and inserts into it information about all users who have the active workbook open as a shared list.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  users = ActiveWorkbook.UserStatus
With Workbooks.Add.Sheets(1)
    For row = 1 To UBound(users, 1)
        .Cells(row, 1) = users(row, 1)
        .Cells(row, 2) = users(row, 2)
        Select Case users(row, 3)
            Case 1
                .Cells(row, 3).Value = "Exclusive"
            Case 2
                .Cells(row, 3).Value = "Shared"
        End Select
    Next
End With

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