TaskPane Object (Word)
Represents a single task pane available to Microsoft Word, which contains common tasks that users perform. The TaskPane object is a member of the TaskPanes collection.
Remarks
Use the TaskPanes property to return a TaskPane object. Use the Visible property to display an individual task pane. This example displays the formatting task pane.
Sub FormattingPane()
Application.TaskPanes(wdTaskPaneFormatting).Visible = True
End Sub