Duplicating and Updating Information

macropod · #1 05-11-2020, 03:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pooldead

Also, is there a way I can use VBA to auto-update when the document is opened, that way if there are any changes to the source document the user won't have to manually hit F9 to update?

You could, for example, insert the following macro into the 'ThisDocument' code module of the document or its template:

Code:

Private Sub Document_Open()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
With ActiveDocument
  .Fields.Update
  .PrintPreview
  .ClosePrintPreview
End With

For PC macro installation & usage instructions, see: Installing Macros
For Mac macro installation & usage instructions, see: Word:mac - Install a Macro

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