Outdent Method

Applies To

Paragraph object, Paragraphs collection object.

Description

Removes one level of indent for one or more paragraphs.

Note Using this method is equivalent to clicking the Decrease Indent button on the Formatting toolbar.

Syntax

expression.Outdent

expression expression that returns a Paragraph or Paragraphs object.

See Also

Indent method, ListOutdent method.

Example

This example indents all the paragraphs in the active document twice, and then it removes one level of the indent for the first paragraph.

With ActiveDocument.Paragraphs
    .Indent
    .Indent
End With
ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).Outdent