Window.Close method (Word)

Closes the specified window.

Syntax

expression.Close (SaveChanges, RouteDocument)

expression Required. A variable that represents a Window object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
SaveChanges Optional Variant Specifies the save action for the document. Can be one of the following WdSaveOptions constants: wdDoNotSaveChanges, wdPromptToSaveChanges, or wdSaveChanges.
RouteDocument Optional Variant True to route the document to the next recipient. If the document doesn't have a routing slip attached, this argument is ignored.

Example

This example closes the active window of the active document and saves it.

ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Close SaveChanges:=wdSaveChanges

See also

Window Object

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