In any view with panes, returns the type of view for the specified pane. When referencing a view without panes, returns the type of view for the parent DocumentWindow object. Read-only PpViewType.

Syntax

expression.ViewType

expression A variable that represents a Pane object.

Remarks

PpViewType can be one of these PpViewType constants.
ppViewHandoutMaster
ppViewMasterThumbnails
ppViewNormal
ppViewNotesMaster
ppViewNotesPage
ppViewOutline
ppViewPrintPreview
ppViewSlide
ppViewSlideMaster
ppViewSlideSorter
ppViewThumbnails
ppViewTitleMaster

Example

If the view in the active pane is slide view, this example makes the notes pane the active pane. The notes pane is the third member of the Panes collection.

Visual Basic for Applications 
With ActiveWindow If .ActivePane.ViewType = ppViewSlide Then .Panes(3).Activate End If End With

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