run word without macros

[rom]

hi,

i have a word document that contains a macro that runs
whenever someone opens the doc. i need to open this doc
from vb without firing the macro. is it possible?

 

[Jay Freedman]

hi,

i have a word document that contains a macro that runs
whenever someone opens the doc. i need to open this doc
from vb without firing the macro. is it possible?

You need the WordBasic.DisableAutoMacros command. See
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/WordBasicCommands.htm.