FormField.StatusText Property (Word)
Returns or sets the text that is displayed in the status bar when a form field has the focus. Read/write String.
Syntax
expression .StatusText
expression A variable that represents a FormField object.
Remarks
If the OwnStatus property is set to True, the StatusText property specifies the status bar text. If the OwnStatus property is set to False, the StatusText property specifies the name of an AutoText entry that contains status bar text for the form field.
Example
This example sets the status bar help text for the form field named "Age."
With ActiveDocument.FormFields("Age")
.OwnStatus = True
.StatusText = "Type your current age."
End With