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Browse for File from Word Macro

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ajcarr

ajcarr

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Is there an equivalent in Word for the 'GetOpenFilename' method in Excel? I want the user to be able to browse for a filename and then use that name in a Word Macro to drive Mailmerge.
 
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You may consider the Application.FileDialog object.

Hope This Helps, PH.
FAQ219-2884
FAQ181-2886
 
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Many thanks, that's it. Just not easy to find from the Help screens.
 
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