Check Existence of BookMark using VBA (Word VBA)

Find BookMarks using VBA

BookMarks are vital in Word. However, when you look for a particular bookmark using VBA, it will cease to exist causing 5101 - This bookmark does not exist error.

To avoid this it is better to use Exists Method to check if the Bookmark exist.

Sub Check_If_BookMark_Exists()

If ActiveDocument.Bookmarks.Exists("TempBKMK") = True Then
ActiveDocument.Bookmarks("TempBKMK").Range.Text = "Something"
End If

End Sub


Exists method determines whether the specified bookmark or task exists. Returns True if the bookmark or task exists