PowerPoint.DocumentWindow.Parent.md

title	DocumentWindow.Parent property (PowerPoint)
keywords	vbapp10.chm511002
f1_keywords	vbapp10.chm511002
api_name	PowerPoint.DocumentWindow.Parent
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ms.date	06/08/2017
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DocumentWindow.Parent property (PowerPoint)

Returns the parent object for the specified object.

Syntax

expression.Parent

expression A variable that represents a DocumentWindow object.

Return value

Object

Example

This example adds an oval containing text to slide one in the active presentation and rotates the oval and the text 45 degrees. The parent object for the text frame is the Shape object that contains the text.

Set myShapes = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes

With myShapes.AddShape(Type:=msoShapeOval, Left:=50, _
        Top:=50, Width:=300, Height:=150).TextFrame

    .TextRange.Text = "Test text"
    .Parent.Rotation = 45

End With

See also

DocumentWindow Object

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