Sub PerCent() ' Paul Beverley - Version 25.02.13 ' Change percent symbol to words Do Selection.MoveRight Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1 Loop Until Selection = "%" Selection.MoveEnd wdCharacter, 1 If Selection.LanguageID = wdEnglishUK Then Selection.TypeText Text:=" per cent" Else Selection.TypeText Text:=" percent" End If End Sub