IRibbonUI.ActivateTab method (Office)

Activates the specified custom tab. This method returns S_FALSE if there is no Ribbon or the Ribbon is collapsed.

Syntax

expression.ActivateTab (ControlID)

expression An expression that returns an IRibbonUI object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
ControlID Required String Specifies the Id of the custom Ribbon tab to be activated.

Return value

Nothing

Example

The following code makes the custom tab the active tab.

Public myRibbon As IRibbonUI 
 
Sub tabActivate(ByVal control As IRibbonControl) 
 myRibbon.ActivateTab (control.ID) 
End Sub

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