Advanced Techniques

The total number of documents currently open

Application.Documents.Count 

Current version of Word

Application.Version 

Current build of Word

Application.Build 

StyleAreaWidth ??

Getting the Position of the cursor

x = Selection.Information(wdInformation.wdHorizontalPositionRelativeToPage) 
y = Selection.Information(wdInformation.wdVerticalPositionRelativeToPage) 

72pts = 1 inch = 2.54cm
This only works when you are in Page view.
If you are in Normal view it returns the distance from the top margin.
Always set the view to Page view and the magnificationt o 100% before using the Information proeprty to get the cursor position.

Switch to Print Preview

This changes the view to print preview

Application.PrintPreview = True 

Define the size of the window on the screen

With Application 
   .WindowState = wdWindowStateNormal 
   .Height = 400 
   .Width = 300 
End With 

Check the File Exists before opening

With Application.FileSearch 
   .FileName = "document.doc" 
   .Lookin = "C:\Temp\" 
   .Execute 
   If .FoundFiles.Count > 1 Then 
'file exists so it can be opened
   End If 
End Sub 

Is there a document currently open ?

If (Documents.Count >= 1) Then 
'a document is currently open
Else 
'no document are open
End If