Returns whether the specified pane or window is active. Read-only MsoTriState.

Syntax

expression.Active

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Return Value
MsoTriState

Remarks

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

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.

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

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