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Range.Paste method (Word)

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Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the specified range.

Syntax

expression.Paste

expression Required. A variable that represents a Range object.

Remarks

If you don't want to replace the contents of the range, use the Collapse method before using this method.

When you use this method with a Range object, the range expands to include the contents of the Clipboard.

Example

This example copies and pastes the first table in the active document into a new document.

If ActiveDocument.Tables.Count >= 1 Then 
 ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Range.Copy 
 Documents.Add.Content.Paste 
End If

This example copies the selection and pastes it at the end of the document.

If Selection.Type <> wdSelectionIP Then 
 Selection.Copy 
 Set Range2 = ActiveDocument.Content 
 Range2.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd 
 Range2.Paste 
End If

See also

Range Object

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