Shape.Title property (Word)
Returns or sets a String that contains a title for the specified shape. Read/write.
Syntax
expression.Title
expression A variable that represents a Shape object.
Remarks
Use the Title property to provide an alternative text title for a shape. This property adds title text to the Title text box on the Alt Text pane of the Format Shape dialog in Word.
Note
Web browsers display alternative text while tables are loading or if they are missing. Web search engines use the alternative text to help find Web pages. Alternative text is also used to assist disabilities.
Example
The following code example adds an alternative text title to the second shape in the active document.
ActiveDocument.Shapes(2).Title = "Shape 2."
See also
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