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How to check user has word doc application -

Hi, there, I want to user MS WOrd Application to do spellcheck,

Dim x As Object 'create word object variable
Set x = CreateObject("Word.Application")

How to detect if the user has MS word installed in his local computer?

Thanks for any idea and coding!

gina

 

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