Next Property

Applies To

Cell object, Column object, Field object, FormField object, MailMergeField object, Pane object, Row object, TabStop object, TextFrame object, Window object.

Description

Returns the next object in the collection. Read-only.

See Also

GoToNext method, NextCitation method, NextField method, NextHeaderFooter method, NextRevision method, NextStoryRange property, NextSubdocument method, Previous property.

Example

This example activates the next window.

If Windows.Count > 1 Then ActiveWindow.Next.Activate

If the selection is in a table, this example selects the contents of the next table cell.

If Selection.Information(wdWithInTable) = True Then
    Selection.Cells(1).Next.Select
End If

This example updates the fields in the first section in the active document as long as the Next method returns a Field object and the field isn't a FILLIN field.

If ActiveDocument.Sections(1).Range.Fields.Count >= 1 Then
    Set myField = ActiveDocument.Fields(1)
    While Not (myField Is Nothing)
        If myField.Type <> wdFieldFillIn Then myField.Update
        Set myField = myField.Next
    Wend
End If

This example indents the second paragraph in the selection.

Selection.Paragraphs(1).Next.Indent