text: ---
  title: HeadingStyle.Parent Property (Word)
  keywords: vbawd10.chm160105450
  f1_keywords:
  - vbawd10.chm160105450
  ms.prod: word
  api_name:
  - Word.HeadingStyle.Parent
  ms.assetid: 81049c56-9516-8507-a626-63d9a3c5d823
  ms.date: 06/08/2017
  ---
  
  
  # HeadingStyle.Parent Property (Word)
  
  Returns an  **Object** that represents the parent object of the specified **HeadingStyle** object.
  
  
  ## Syntax
  
   _expression_ . **Parent**
  
   _expression_ Required. A variable that represents a **[HeadingStyle](headingstyle-object-word.md)** object.
  
  
  ## See also
  
  
  #### Concepts
  
  
  [HeadingStyle Object](headingstyle-object-word.md)
  
  