AutoFormatRules.Insert method (Outlook)

Creates a new AutoFormatRule object and inserts it at the specified index within the AutoFormatRules collection.

Syntax

expression.Insert (Name, Index)

expression A variable that represents an AutoFormatRules object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Name Required String The name of the new object.
Index Required Variant Either the index number at which to insert the new object, or a value used to match the Name property value of an object in the collection at where the new object is to be inserted.

Return value

An AutoFormatRule object that represents the new formatting rule.

Remarks

This method cannot be used to insert custom formatting rules between or ahead of built-in formatting rules.

Duplicate names for AutoFormatRule objects are allowed in the AutoFormatRules collection. A maximum of 25 custom formatting rules can be added to the collection. Built-in formatting rules are not counted against that limit.

See also

AutoFormatRules Object

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