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Inspector Object

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Represents the window in which an Outlook item is displayed.

Using the Inspector Object

  • Use the ActiveInspector method to return the object representing the currently active inspector (if there is one).

  • Use the GetInspector property to return the Inspector object associated with an item.

  • Use the Display method to display an item in its associated inspector.

The Inspector Object and Microsoft Word as the User’s E-mail Editor

If the user’s default e-mail editor is Microsoft Word, and if the message format of the item being edited is plain text or HTML, then no Inspector object is associated with the item.