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SYMPTOMSWhen you attempt to resize or reposition a document window using one of the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications document window properties (Width, Height, Left, or Top), the following error message may appear:
CAUSEThis error occurs because the document window is in a maximized window state. You cannot resize a window while it is in a maximized state. WORKAROUNDMicrosoft provides programming examples for illustration only, without warranty
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http://www.microsoft.com/mcsp/For more information about the support options available from Microsoft, please see the following page on the World Wide Web: http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.aspTo work around this problem, you can set the active window state to "Normal" before you attempt to resize the window. To do this, add the .WindowState property to the macro before you define the Width, Height, Left, and Top properties:
For information about how to do this in earlier versions of Word, please
see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q88499 WinWord Err Msg: 'WordBasic Err=509,' with DocSize or DocMove MORE INFORMATIONFor additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q173707 OFF97: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles REFERENCESFor more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications Additional query words: wordcon vb vba vbe
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