Document.SelectionChanged event
Occurs when the selection in the document is changed.
| Hosts: | Excel, PowerPoint, Word |
| Introduced in | 1.1 |
Office.EventType.DocumentSelectionChanged
Remarks
To add an event handler for the SelectionChanged event of a document, use the addHandlerAsync method of the Document object.
Example
function addEventHandlerToDocument() {
Office.context.document.addHandlerAsync(Office.EventType.DocumentSelectionChanged, MyHandler);
}
function MyHandler(eventArgs) {
doSomethingWithDocument(eventArgs.document);
}
Support details
A capital Y in the following matrix indicates that this method is supported in the corresponding Office host application. An empty cell indicates that the Office host application doesn't support this method.
For more information about Office host application and server requirements, see Requirements for running Office Add-ins.
Supported hosts, by platform
| Office for Windows desktop | Office Online (in browser) | Office for iPad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | Y | Y | Y |
| PowerPoint | Y | Y | Y |
| Word | Y | Y | Y |
| Add-in types | Content, task pane |
| Library | Office.js |
| Namespace | Office |
Support history
| Version | Changes |
|---|---|
| 1.1 | Added support for Excel, PowerPoint, and Word in Office for iPad. |
| 1.0 | Introduced |