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ListTemplates.Add Method (Word)

Returns a ListTemplate object that represents a new list template.

Syntax

expression .Add(OutlineNumbered, Name)

expression Required. A variable that represents a ListTemplates collection.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

OutlineNumbered

Optional

Variant

True to apply outline numbering to the new list template.

Name

Optional

Variant

An optional name used for linking the list template to a LISTNUM field. You cannot use this name to index the list template in the collection.

Return Value

ListTemplate

Remarks

You cannot use the Add method on ListTemplates objects returned from a ListGallery object. You can, however, modify the existing list templates in the galleries.

Example

This example adds a new, single-level list template to the active document. The example changes the numbering style for the new list template and then applies the list template to the selection.

Set myList = _ 
 ActiveDocument.ListTemplates.Add(OutlineNumbered:=False) 
myList.ListLevels(1).NumberStyle = wdListNumberStyleUpperCaseLetter 
Selection.Range.ListFormat.ApplyListTemplate ListTemplate:=myList

See Also

Concepts

ListTemplates Collection Object

ListTemplates Object Members