# EnableAutomationServer Method

> Enables TXTextControl to work as an automation server; the method takes no parameters and returns True when it succeeded, otherwise False.

- **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Method
- **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > API Reference > TXTextControl > EnableAutomationServer Method
- **116 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/enableautomationserver-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/enableautomationserver-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/enableautomationserver-method/llms-full.txt

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Enables a Text Control to work as an automation server.

### Syntax

```vbscript
TXTextControl.EnableAutomationServer
```

### Return Value

If the method was successful it returns True, otherwise it returns False.

### Data Types

| Name | Data type |
|---|---|
| Return value | Boolean |

### See Also

- [Server Programming](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/integration/automation-server/llms-full.txt)
- [Programming Category: Server Programming](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/categories/server/llms-full.txt)

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