SnapToShapes Property

Applies To

Options object.

Description

True if Word automatically aligns AutoShapes with invisible gridlines that go through the vertical and horizontal edges of other AutoShapes. Read/write Boolean.

Remarks

This property creates additional invisible gridlines for each AutoShape. SnapToShapes works independently of the SnapToGrid property.

See Also

GridDistanceHorizontal property, GridDistanceVertical property, GridOriginHorizontal property, GridOriginVertical property, SnapToGrid property.

Example

This example sets Word to automatically align AutoShapes with invisible gridlines that go through the vertical and horizontal edges of other AutoShapes.

Options.SnapToShapes = TrueSct

This example returns the status of the Snap to shapes option in the Snap to Grid dialog box (Drawing toolbar, Draw menu, Grid command).

Temp = Options.SnapToShapes