Application.FileValidation property (Word)
Returns or sets how Word will validate files before opening them. Read/write MsoFileValidationMode.
Syntax
expression. FileValidation
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Return value
Remarks
Files that don't pass validation will be opened in a Protected View window. The FileValidation property is per session only. If you set the FileValidation property, that setting will remain in effect for the entire session the application is open.
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