Paragraphs.OutlineLevel Property (Word)
Returns or sets the outline level for the specified paragraphs. Read/write WdOutlineLevel.
Syntax
expression .OutlineLevel
expression Required. A variable that represents a Paragraphs collection.
Remarks
If a paragraph has a heading style applied to it (Heading 1 through Heading 9), the outline level is the same as the heading style and cannot be changed. Outline levels are visible only in outline view or the document map pane.
Example
This example returns the outline level of all paragraphs in the active document.
temp = ActiveDocument.Paragraphs.OutlineLevel