Presentations.Open2007 Method

Opens the specified presentation and provides the option to repair the presentation file. Returns a Presentation object that represents the opened presentation.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Open2007 ( _
    FileName As String, _
    ReadOnly As MsoTriState, _
    Untitled As MsoTriState, _
    WithWindow As MsoTriState, _
    OpenAndRepair As MsoTriState _
) As Presentation
'Usage
Dim instance As Presentations
Dim FileName As String
Dim ReadOnly As MsoTriState
Dim Untitled As MsoTriState
Dim WithWindow As MsoTriState
Dim OpenAndRepair As MsoTriState
Dim returnValue As Presentation

returnValue = instance.Open2007(FileName, _
    ReadOnly, Untitled, WithWindow, OpenAndRepair)
Presentation Open2007(
    string FileName,
    MsoTriState ReadOnly,
    MsoTriState Untitled,
    MsoTriState WithWindow,
    MsoTriState OpenAndRepair
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.Presentation

Remarks

With the proper file converters installed, Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 and earlier versions open files with the following MS-DOS filename extensions: .ch3, .cht, .doc, .htm, .html, .mcw, .pot, .ppa, .pps, .ppt, .pre, .rtf, .sh3, .shw, .txt, .wk1, .wk3, .wk4, .wpd, .wpf, .wps, and .xls. Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 also opens files with the following filename extensions: .docm, .docx, .mhtml, .potm, .potx, .ppam, .pptm, .pptx, .ppsm, .ppsx, .thmx, .xlsm, and .xlsx.

The ReadOnly parameter value can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant

Description

msoFalse

The default. Opens the file with read/write status.

msoTrue

Opens the file with read-only status.

The Untitled parameter value can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant

Description

msoFalse

The default. The file name automatically becomes the title of the opened presentation.

msoTrue

Opens the file without a title. This is equivalent to creating a copy of the file.

The WithWindow parameter value can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant

Description

msoFalse

Hides the opened presentation.

msoTrue

The default. Opens the file in a visible window.

The OpenAndRepair parameter value can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant

Description

msoFalse

Opens the specified presentation without repair..

msoTrue

The default. Opens the specified file and repairs it.

See Also

Reference

Presentations Interface

Presentations Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint Namespace