the platform is Word 2013 and VS 2013.

i wish to write a addin to save file, the button is simply placed in the ribbon.   i do not know how to call ActiveDocument to save the file.  Grateful for any help.  thx.

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Imports Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Public Class Ribbon1
    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As RibbonControlEventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Dim abcd As New SaveFileDialog()
        abcd.ShowDialog()
        abcd.DefaultExt = "docx"
        abcd.Title = "save aS"
        abcd.InitialDirectory = "e:\"

        If abcd.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then

          ' activedocument.save() ????????????????

        End If
    End Sub
End Class

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