This property does not have any effect on the icons displayed in the Shortcuts pane. Large icons have been removed and if this property is set to olLargeIcon, it will not have any effect. In previous versions of Microsoft Outlook, it returns or sets the icon view displayed by the specified Outlook Bar group. Read/write OlOutlookBarViewType.
| OlOutlookBarViewType can be one of these OlOutlookBarViewType constants. |
| olLargeIcon |
| olSmallIcon |
expression.ViewType
expression Required. An expression that returns an OutlookBarGroup object.
ViewType property as it applies to the View object.
Returns an OlViewType constant that represents the type of the current view. Read-only.
| OlViewType can be one of these OlViewType constants. |
| olCalendarView |
| olCardView |
| olIconView |
| olTableView |
| olTimelineView |
expression.ViewType
expression Required. An expression that returns a View object.
Example
As it applies to the OutlookBarGroup object.
This property does not have any effect on the icons displayed in the Shortcuts pane in Office Outlook 2003. Large icons have been removed in Office Outlook 2003 and if this property is set to olLargeIcon, it will not have any effect.
As it applies to the View object.
The following Visual Basic for Applicatons (VBA) example displays the name and type of all views in the user's Inbox.
Sub DisplayViewMode()
'Displays the names and view modes for all views
Dim olApp As Outlook.Application
Dim objName As Outlook.NameSpace
Dim objViews As Outlook.Views
Dim objView As Outlook.View
Dim strTypes As String
Set olApp = New Outlook.Application
Set objName = olApp.GetNamespace("MAPI")
Set objViews = objName.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderInbox).Views
'Collect names and view types for all views
For Each objView In objViews
strTypes = strTypes & objView.Name & vbTab & vbTab & objView.ViewType & vbCr
Next objView
'Display message box
MsgBox "Current Inbox Views and Viewtypes:" & vbCr & _
vbCr & strTypes
End Sub