OLEFormat.ProgID Property (PowerPoint)

Returns the programmatic identifier (ProgID) for the specified OLE object. Read-only.

Syntax

expression .ProgID

expression A variable that represents a OLEFormat object.

Return Value

String

Example

This example loops through all the objects on all the slides in the active presentation and sets all linked Microsoft Office Excel worksheets to be updated manually.

For Each sld In ActivePresentation.Slides

    For Each sh In sld.Shapes

        If sh.Type = msoLinkedOLEObject Then

            If sh.OLEFormat.ProgID = "Excel.Sheet" Then

                sh.LinkFormat.AutoUpdate = ppUpdateOptionManual

            End If

        End If

    Next

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See Also

Concepts

OLEFormat Object

OLEFormat Object Members