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Use one of the following methods to convert the object to an inline or
floating object.
Method 1: Convert the First Floating Shape to an Inline Shape
ActiveDocument.Shapes(1).ConvertToInlineShape
Method 2: Convert the First Inline Shape to a Floating Shape
ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1).ConvertToShape
For more information about the ConvertToInlineShape method, click the
Office Assistant while in the Visual Basic Editor, type
ConvertToInlineShape, click Search, and then click to view
"ConvertToInlineShape Method."
For more information about ConvertToShape Method, click the Office
Assistant while in the Visual Basic Editor, type
ConvertToShape, click
Search, and then click to view "ConvertToShape Method."
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the
Standard toolbar. If the Assistant is not able to answer your query, please
see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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