Article ID: 166818
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 Q166818
SYMPTOMS
When you try to change the ActivePrinter property using Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications code, you receive the following error message:
If you click Debug, the Visual Basic Editor highlights the line with which you are trying to assign a new printer.
CAUSE
The ActivePrinter property is read-only in the PowerPoint object library and cannot be changed programmatically.
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