CommandBars.ExecuteMso method (Office)

Executes the control identified by the idMso parameter.

Syntax

expression.ExecuteMso (idMso)

expression An expression that returns a CommandBars object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
idMso	Required	String	Identifier for the control.

Remarks

This method is useful in cases where there is no object model for a particular command. Works on controls that are built-in buttons, toggleButtons, and splitButtons. On failure it returns E_InvalidArg for an invalid idMso, and E_Fail for controls that are not enabled or not visible.

Example

The following sample executes the Copy button.

Application.CommandBars.ExecuteMso("Copy")

See also

• CommandBars object members

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