Document.Protect Property (Word)
Returns or sets the protection type for the document associated with the specified routing slip. Read/write WdProtectionType.
Syntax
expression .Protect
expression Required. A variable that represents a Document object.
Example
This example specifies the type of protection to use for the active document (only allows comments) and then routes it.
ActiveDocument.HasRoutingSlip = True
With ActiveDocument.RoutingSlip
.Subject = "Status Doc"
.Protect = wdAllowOnlyComments
.AddRecipient Recipient:="Kim Johnson"
End With
ActiveDocument.Route