PowerPoint.Application.ShowStartupDialog.md

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Application.ShowStartupDialog property (PowerPoint)	vbapp10.chm502051	vbapp10.chm502051	PowerPoint.Application.ShowStartupDialog	acbd2597-c835-e285-e52c-5c86349d3199	06/08/2017	medium

Application.ShowStartupDialog property (PowerPoint)

Determines whether to display the New Presentation task pane when Microsoft PowerPoint is started. Read/write.

Syntax

expression. ShowStartupDialog

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Return value

MsoTriState

Remarks

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

Constant	Description
msoFalse	Hides the New Presentation task pane.
msoTrue	The default. Displays the New Presentation task pane.

Example

The following line of code hides the New Presentation task pane when PowerPoint starts.

Sub DontShowStartup()

    Application.ShowStartupDialog = msoFalse

End Sub

See also

Application Object

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