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SlideShowSettings.Run Method

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Runs a slide show of the specified presentation. Returns a SlideShowWindow object.

Syntax

expression.Run

expression   A variable that represents a SlideShowSettings object.

Return Value
SlideShowWindow

Remarks

To run a custom slide show, set the RangeType property to ppShowNamedSlideShow, and set the SlideShowName property to the name of the custom show you want to run.

Example

This example starts a full-screen slide show of the active presentation, with shortcut keys disabled.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActivePresentation.SlideShowSettings
    .ShowType = ppShowSpeaker
    .Run.View.AcceleratorsEnabled = False
End With

This example runs the named slide show "Quick Show."

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActivePresentation.SlideShowSettings
    .RangeType = ppShowNamedSlideShow
    .SlideShowName = "Quick Show"
    .Run
End With

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