Axis.MajorGridlines property (Word)

Returns the major gridlines for the specified axis. Read-only Gridlines.

Syntax

expression.MajorGridlines

expression A variable that represents an Axis object.

Remarks

Only axes in the primary axis group can have gridlines.

Example

The following example sets the color of the major gridlines for the value axis of the first chart in the active document.

With ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1) 
 If .HasChart Then 
 With .Chart.Axes(xlValue) 
 If .HasMajorGridlines Then 
 ' Set the color to blue. 
 .MajorGridlines.Border.ColorIndex = 5 
 End If 
 End With 
 End If 
End With 

See also

Axis Object

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