How to programatically disable Word Start Screen

Question

I need to disable Microsoft Word start screen programatically using C# in Visual Studio. I don't want to do it manually like this .

Anyone can help ?

Answer 1

I found a good workaround for it. It is simply to open a new blank document on startup

private void ThisAddIn_Startup(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    if (Application.Documents.Count == 0)
    {
        Application.Documents.Add();
    }
}