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SlideShowView.PointerType Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns or sets the type of pointer used in the slide show. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.PointerType

expression   A variable that represents a SlideShowView object.

Return Value
PpSlideShowPointerType

Remarks

The value of the PointerType property can be one of these PpSlideShowPointerType constants.

ppSlideShowPointerAlwaysHidden
ppSlideShowPointerArrow
ppSlideShowPointerAutoArrow
ppSlideShowPointerNone
ppSlideShowPointerPen

Example

This example runs a slide show of the active presentation, changes the pointer to a pen, and sets the pen color for this slide show to red.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set currView = ActivePresentation.SlideShowSettings.Run.View
With currView
    .PointerColor.RGB = RGB(255, 0, 0)
    .PointerType = ppSlideShowPointerPen
End With

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