Document.Deactivate Event

Occurs when the active document window loses focus.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assemblies:   Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)
  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Event Deactivate As WindowEventHandler
event WindowEventHandler Deactivate

Remarks

The Deactivate event does not occur when you unload the document.

Examples

The following code example displays a message when the document is deactivated. This example is for an application-level add-in.

Private Sub DocumentDeactivate()
    Dim vstoDoc As Document = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(Me.Application.ActiveDocument)
    AddHandler vstoDoc.Deactivate, AddressOf ThisDocument_Deactivate
End Sub 

Private Sub ThisDocument_Deactivate(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventArgs)
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("The document has been deactivated")
End Sub
private void DocumentDeactivate()
{
    Document vstoDoc = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(this.Application.ActiveDocument);
    vstoDoc.Deactivate += new Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventHandler(ThisDocument_Deactivate);
}

void ThisDocument_Deactivate(object sender, Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.WindowEventArgs e)
{
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show ("The document has been deactivated");
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

Document Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace