AdvanceMode Property
Applies To
AnimationSettings object, SlideShowSettings object, SlideShowView object.
Description
AnimationSettings object: Returns or sets a value that indicates whether the specified shape animation advances only when clicked or automatically after a specified amount of time. Can be one of the following PpAdvanceMode constants: ppAdvanceModeMixed, ppAdvanceOnClick, or ppAdvanceOnTime. If your shape doesn't become animated, make sure that the TextLevelEffect property is set to a value other than ppAnimateLevelNone and that the Animate property is set to True. Read/write Long.
SlideShowSettings object: Returns or sets a value that indicates how the slide show advances. Can be one of the following PpSlideShowAdvanceMode constants: ppSlideShowManualAdvance, ppSlideShowRehearseNewTimings, or ppSlideShowUseSlideTimings. Read/write Long.
SlideShowView object: Returns a value that indicates how the slide show in the specified view advances. Can be one of the following PpSlideShowAdvanceMode constants: ppSlideShowManualAdvance, ppSlideShowRehearseNewTimings, or ppSlideShowUseSlideTimings. Read-only Long.
See Also
AdvanceOnTime property, AdvanceTime property.
Example
This example sets shape two on slide one in the active presentation to become animated automatically after five seconds.
With ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(2).AnimationSettings
.AdvanceMode = ppAdvanceOnTime
.AdvanceTime = 5
.TextLevelEffect = ppAnimateByAllLevels
.Animate = True
End With