Windows.Count returns the value 1 in Word

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SYMPTOMS

When you use the Visual Basic for Applications Windows.Count command while the Print Preview window is displayed, the value that is returned is 1. In Microsoft Office 97, the count that is returned is 2.

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CAUSE

This behavior is by design. In Word 97, the Print Preview window is used with Multiple Document Interface (MDI). In Microsoft Word 2000 and later, Single Document Interface (SDI) replaces the use of MDI.

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REFERENCES

For more information about how to get help with Visual Basic for Applications, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

305326 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305326/ ) List of programming resources for Visual Basic for Applications

226118 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/226118/ ) List of resources that are available to help you learn Visual Basic for Applications programming

163435 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/163435/ ) Programming resources for Visual Basic for Applications

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