AutoVersion Property

Applies To

Versions collection object.

Description

Returns or sets the state of the option for automatically saving document versions. Can be either of the following WdAutoVersions constants: wdAutoVersionOff or wdAutoVersionOnClose. Read/write Long.

Note When the AutoVersion property is set to wdAutoVersionOnClose, a document version is automatically saved when the document is closed.

Example

This example disables the option to save a document version automatically when the active document is closed.

ActiveDocument.Versions.AutoVersion = wdAutoVersionOff

This example displays a message in the status bar if the option to save a document version automatically is active for Report.doc.

If Documents("Report.doc").Versions.AutoVersion = wdAutoVersionOnClose Then
    StatusBar = "A version will be automatically saved"
End If