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ActionSetting.AnimateAction Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Specifies whether the color of the specified shape is momentarily inverted when the specified mouse action occurs. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.AnimateAction

expression   A variable that represents an ActionSetting object.

Return Value
MsoTriState

Remarks

The value of the AnimateAction property can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant Description
msoFalse The color of the specified shape is not momentarily inverted when the specified mouse action occurs.
msoTrue The color of the specified shape is momentarily inverted when the specified mouse action occurs.

Example

This example sets shape three on slide one in the active presentation to play the sound of applause and to momentarily invert its color when it is clicked during a slide show.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActivePresentation.Slides(1) _
    .Shapes(3).ActionSettings(ppMouseClick)
        .SoundEffect.Name = "applause"
        .AnimateAction = msoTrue
End With

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