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Deon_Olivier
Oct 03, 2023Copper Contributor
Rename a text box in Word
Hi all, New to this forum and hope to make use of your expertise as I am new at Word automation. I have a document (Word 365 / 2019) with 3 textboxes that I have inserted using "Insert -> Shapes...
Stefan_Blom
Oct 05, 2023MVP
You can rename objects (text boxes, shapes, images) in the Selection pane, as other contributors have pointed out in this thread.
I think the Developer options you mention apply to UserForms (= custom dialog boxes) and the Visual Basic Editor, which is the programming interface in Word.
- Deon_OlivierOct 05, 2023Copper ContributorHi all,
After all the comments received, I could sort the issue and rename the textboxes using the selection pane.
The code now runs smoothly, and all issues has been resolved.
Thanks guys!! Much appreciated.- Stefan_BlomOct 05, 2023MVP