Axis.MajorGridlines Property (PowerPoint)

Returns the major gridlines for the specified axis. Read-only Gridlines.

Version Information

Version Added: PowerPoint 2007

Syntax

expression .MajorGridlines

expression A variable that represents an Axis object.

Remarks

Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

Example

Note

Although the following code applies to Microsoft Word, you can readily modify it to apply to PowerPoint.

The following example sets the color of the major gridlines for the value axis of the first chart in the active document.

With ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1)

    If .HasChart Then

        With .Chart.Axes(xlValue)

            If .HasMajorGridlines Then

                 ' Set the color to blue.

                .MajorGridlines.Border.ColorIndex = 5 

            End If

        End With

    End If

End With

See Also

Concepts

Axis Object Members

Axis Object