Hello,

I found this code in the thread below very useful but would like to take it one step further. After the pdf is created, I would like to add it to an Outlook email and distribute it.

Any help would be great. Thanks!

Julie

Sub SaveToPDF()
Dim StrPath As String, StrName As String, Result
With ActiveDocument
On Error GoTo Errhandler
StrPath = GetFolder & "\"
StrName = Split(.Name, ".")(0)
While Dir(StrPath & StrName & ".pdf") <> ""
Result = InputBox("WARNING - A file already exists with the name:" & vbCr & _
Split(.Name, ".")(0) & vbCr & _
"You may edit the filename or continue without editing." _
& vbCr & vbTab & vbTab & vbTab & "Proceed?", "File Exists", StrName)
If Result = vbCancel Then Exit Sub
If StrName = Result Then GoTo Overwrite
StrName = Result
Wend
Overwrite:
.ExportAsFixedFormat OutputFileName:=StrPath & StrName & ".pdf", _
ExportFormat:=wdExportFormatPDF, OpenAfterExport:=False, _
OptimizeFor:=wdExportOptimizeForPrint, Range:=wdExportAllDocument, _
Item:=wdExportDocumentContent, IncludeDocProps:=True, KeepIRM:=True, _
CreateBookmarks:=wdExportCreateNoBookmarks, DocStructureTags:=True, _
BitmapMissingFonts:=True, UseISO19005_1:=False
End With
Errhandler:
End Sub

Function GetFolder() As String
Dim oFolder As Object
GetFolder = ""
Set oFolder = CreateObject("Shell.Application").BrowseForFolder( 0, "Choose a folder", 0)
If (Not oFolder Is Nothing) Then GetFolder = oFolder.Items.Item.Path
Set oFolder = Nothing
End Function