PowerPoint.Application.SlideShowBegin.md

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Application.SlideShowBegin event (PowerPoint)	vbapp10.chm621011	vbapp10.chm621011	PowerPoint.Application.SlideShowBegin	f70ca9cb-11a7-2a81-19bb-36e0b0ca0b97	06/08/2017	medium

Application.SlideShowBegin event (PowerPoint)

Occurs when you start a slide show.

Syntax

expression. SlideShowBegin(Wn)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
Wn	Required	SlideShowWindow	The slide show window initialized prior to this event.

Remarks

Microsoft PowerPoint creates the slide show window and passes it to this event. If one slide show branches to another, the SlideShowBegin event does not occur again when the second slide show begins.

For information about using events with the Application object, see How to: Use Events with the Application Object.

Example

This example adjusts the size and position of the slide show window and then reactivates it.

Private Sub App_SlideShowBegin(ByVal Wn As SlideShowWindow)

    With Wn

        .Height = 325

        .Width = 400

        .Left = 100

        .Activate

    End With

End Sub

See also

Application Object

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