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PrintOptions.OutputType Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns or sets a value that indicates which component (slides, handouts, notes pages, or an outline) of the presentation is to be printed. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.OutputType

expression   A variable that represents an PrintOptions object.

Return Value
PpPrintOutputType

Remarks

The value of the OutputType property can be one of these PpPrintOutputType constants.

ppPrintOutputBuildSlides
ppPrintOutputFourSlideHandouts
ppPrintOutputNineSlideHandouts
ppPrintOutputNotesPages
ppPrintOutputOneSlideHandouts
ppPrintOutputOutline
ppPrintOutputSixSlideHandouts
ppPrintOutputSlides
ppPrintOutputThreeSlideHandouts
ppPrintOutputTwoSlideHandouts

Example

This example prints handouts of the active presentation with six slides to a page.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActivePresentation
    .PrintOptions.OutputType = ppPrintOutputSixSlideHandouts
    .PrintOut
End With

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