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                Updating MS Word Fields with Python
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    Update Fields

Updating fields requires using the Word application itself via COM (Component Object Model) objects.
You're looking for the Fields.Update method See: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/word.fields.update.
The below should be the python equivalent of CTRL+A F9 from withing the Word GUI.
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