Document.SnapToShapes property (Word)

True if Microsoft Word automatically aligns AutoShapes or East Asian characters with invisible gridlines that go through the vertical and horizontal edges of other AutoShapes or East Asian characters in the specified document. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. SnapToShapes

expression A variable that represents a Document object.

Remarks

This property creates additional invisible gridlines for each AutoShape. SnapToShapes works independently of the SnapToGrid property.

Example

This example sets Microsoft Word to automatically align East Asian characters with invisible gridlines that go through the vertical and horizontal edges of other East Asian characters in the current document.

ActiveDocument.SnapToShapes = True

See also

Document Object

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