BackgroundSave Property

Applies To

Options object.

Description

True if Word saves documents in the background. When Word is saving in the background, users can continue to type and to choose commands. Read/write Boolean.

See Also

BackgroundSavingStatus property, CreateBackup property, Save method, SaveAs method.

Example

This example allows users to continue working in a document while Word is saving it.

Options.BackgroundSave = True

This example returns the current status of the Allow background saves option on the Save tab in the Options dialog box.

temp = Options.BackgroundSave