ShapeRange.ZOrder method (Excel)
Moves the specified shape in front of or behind other shapes in the collection (that is, changes the shape's position in the z-order).
Syntax
expression.ZOrder (ZOrderCmd)
expression A variable that represents a ShapeRange object.
Parameters
Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
ZOrderCmd | Required | MsoZOrderCmd | Specifies where to move the specified shape relative to the other shapes. |
Remarks
Use the ZOrderPosition property to determine a shape's current position in the z-order.
Example
This example adds an oval to myDocument and then places the oval second from the back in the z-order if there is at least one other shape on the document.
Set myDocument = Worksheets(1)
With myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeOval, 100, 100, 100, 300)
While .ZOrderPosition > 2
.ZOrder msoSendBackward
Wend
End With
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