Shape.ZOrder Method

Moves the specified shape in front of or behind other shapes in the collection (that is, changes the shape's position in the z-order).

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub ZOrder ( _
    ZOrderCmd As MsoZOrderCmd _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As Shape
Dim ZOrderCmd As MsoZOrderCmd

instance.ZOrder(ZOrderCmd)

void ZOrder(
    MsoZOrderCmd ZOrderCmd
)

ZOrderCmd
Type: Microsoft.Office.Core.MsoZOrderCmd
Specifies where to move the specified shape relative to the other shapes.

The ZOrderCmd parameter value can be one of the following MsoZOrderCmd constants:

msoBringForward

msoBringInFrontOfText

msoBringToFront

msoSendBackward

msoSendBehindText

msoSendToBack

The msoBringInFrontOfText and msoSendBehindText constants should be used only in Microsoft Word.

Use the ZOrderPosition property to determine a shape's current position in the z-order.