Active Property

MsoTriState

MsoTriState can be one of these MsoTriState constants.
msoCTrue
msoFalse
msoTriStateMixed
msoTriStateToggle
msoTrue The specified pane or window is active.

expression.Active

*expression   * Required. An expression that returns of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

This example checks to see if the presentation file "test.ppt" is in the active window. If not, it saves the name of the presentation that is currently active in the variable oldWin and activates the "test.ppt" presentation.

With Application.Presentations("test.ppt").Windows(1)
    If Not .Active Then
        Set oldWin = Application.ActiveWindow
        .Activate
    End If
End With

Applies to | Application Object | DocumentWindow Object | Pane Object | SlideShowWindow Object

See Also | Activate Method | ActivePane Property | ActivePresentation Property | ActiveWindow Property