Options.PrintBackground property (Word)

True if Microsoft Word prints in the background. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. PrintBackground

expression An expression that returns an Options object.

Example

This example sets Word to print documents in the background and then prints the active document.

Options.PrintBackground = True 
ActiveDocument.PrintOut

This example returns the current status of the Background printing option on the Print tab in the Options dialog box (Tools menu).

temp = Options.PrintBackground

See also

Options Object

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