GridDistanceHorizontal Property

Document object: Returns or sets the amount of horizontal space between the invisible gridlines that Microsoft Word uses when you draw, move, and resize AutoShapes or East Asian characters in the specified document. Read/write Single.

Options object: Returns or sets the amount of horizontal space between the invisible gridlines that Word uses when you draw, move, and resize AutoShapes or East Asian characters in new documents. Read/write Single.

Example

This example sets the horizontal and vertical distance between gridlines and then enables the Snap objects to grid feature for the current document.

With ActiveDocument
    .GridDistanceHorizontal = 9
    .GridDistanceVertical = 9
    .SnapToGrid = True
End With

This example sets the horizontal and vertical distance between gridlines and then enables the Snap objects to grid feature for a new document.

With Options
    .GridDistanceHorizontal = InchesToPoints(0.2)
    .GridDistanceVertical = InchesToPoints(0.2)
    .SnapToGrid = True
End With
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Applies to | Document Object | Options Object

See Also | GridDistanceVertical Property | GridOriginHorizontal Property | GridOriginVertical Property | SnapToGrid Property