Article ID: 161597
Article Last Modified on 10/11/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft PowerPoint 98 for Macintosh
- Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q161597
SUMMARY
This article contains a sample Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications macro (Sub procedure) that prints out all presentations that are open within Microsoft PowerPoint.
MORE INFORMATION
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Sample Visual Basic Procedure
Sub PrintAllPresentations()
Dim NumPresentations As Long
' Retrieve the number of open presentations.
NumPresentations = Application.Presentations.Count
' Loop through all the presentations and print each one.
Dim j As Long
For j = 1 To NumPresentations
' Set the range to print all slides in the presentation.
Presentations(j).PrintOptions.RangeType = ppPrintAll
' Print out the presentation.
Presentations(j).PrintOut
Next j
End Sub
REFERENCES
For more information about creating Visual Basic for Applications macros, click the Office Assistant in Microsoft PowerPoint, type how to create a macro click Search, and then click to view "Create a macro in Visual Basic Editor."
For more information about running Visual Basic for Applications macros, click the Office Assistant in Microsoft PowerPoint, type how to run a macro click Search, and then click to view "Run a macro."
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If the Assistant is not able to answer your query, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
176476 OFF: Office Assistant Not Answering Visual Basic Questions
For more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications
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