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Assistant.ActivateWizard Method

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Office Developer Reference
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The Microsoft Office Assistant has been deprecated in the 2007 release of the Microsoft Office system.

Resumes or suspends Office Assistant Help during a custom wizard.

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You should use this method only with the StartWizard method.

Syntax

expression.ActivateWizard(WizardID, act, Animation)

expression   A variable that represents an Assistant object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
WizardID Required Long The number returned by the StartWizard method.
act Required MsoWizardActType Specifies the change to the Office Assistant Help session.
Animation Optional Variant The animation the Office Assistant performs when it is suspended or resumed.

Example

This example suspends the wizard session that was started with the StartWizard method. The variable lHelpForWiz was set to the return value of the StartWizard method.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Assistant.ActivateWizard WizardID:=lHelpForWiz, _
   Act:=msoWizardActSuspend, Animation:=msoAnimationGoodbye

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