Questions tagged [powerpoint-2010]

PowerPoint 2010 is the presentation graphics software in the Microsoft 2010 Office suite. With PowerPoint, you can use its easy-to-use predefined layouts, themes, and templates to create dynamic and professional presentations.

PowerPoint 2010 is the presentation graphics software in the Microsoft 2010 Office suite.

With PowerPoint, you can use its easy-to-use predefined layouts, themes, and templates to create dynamic and professional presentations.

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Create a new slide in VBA for PowerPoint 2010 with custom layout using Master

I have the following VBA code to create a new PowerPoint slide: longSlideCount = ActivePresentation.Slides.Count With ActivePresentation.Slides Set slideObject = .Add(longSlideCount + 1, ppLayoutTitle) End With ...which inserts a new slide of…
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Why does the TextRange.InsertSymbol method replace the text in my TextRange?

In the process of generating a slide via VBA in powerpoint, I need to insert a "Wingdings symbol" within a generated text which is a comparison of two values. I made this method which is working exactly as I want Sub formatDifference(header As…
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how can I lock shapes in PowerPoint?

I'm working on a Add-in for PowerPoint 2010 (C#) and I want to prevent the end-user to move or edit all the shapes that I have programmatically created. I have already sought in the framework but I think it's not allowed programmaticaly. Has anyone…
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Picture added via VBA (Powerpoint) gets insertet into placeholder

I've got a Powerpoint 2010 Macro to insert a specific picture to a fixed place on the active slide. Dim oSlide As Slide Dim oPicture As Shape ' Set oSlide to the active slide. Set oSlide = Application.ActiveWindow.View.Slide ' Insert Image to…
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How to create shape and add that shape into category in custom task pane in powerpoint using office Interop

I have created simple shape in a slide now i want to save these save into category and display in custom task pane Currently i have tracked selected shape but not getting idea how to save and show in custom task pane …
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VBA DO Loops Issue

I am trying to create a pop up question in powerpoint VBA, so far so good. But below code doesn’t seem to work. Idea is that you get a popup box with value to enter between 100 - 200 (inclusive). But must enter a value between or can accept failed…
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How can I programatically copy and paste with source formatting in PowerPoint 2010?

I am currently automating some PowerPoint 2010 functions in Groovy using Scriptom - though this problem may be generic to any PowerPoint automation approach (ie more of a "VBA macro" issue than the particular environment I'm using?). (Scriptom…
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Python - edit Powerpoint slide contents in a presentation that already exists

I'm using Python 2.7.2 and Office 2010 on Windows 7. I have a Powerpoint file that has links to other documents in a directory. I would like to use Python to loop through the shape captions, find matching names in the directory, and create a…
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How to create a new shortcut for MS PowerPoint 2010?

I use the text box(Alt → N → X) a lot. I was wonder if its possible to create a new Ctrl shortcut for text box?
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PowerPoint Text to Speech Macro

I want to be able to create a macro that will start text-to-speech on the text that is in the presenters notes. I will be applying the macro to a ActiveX button that will allow the user to start the reading and eventaully I would like to time the…
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How to automate delayed screen capture/paste procedure using PowerPoint VBA?

I am working on add-in powerpoint the code i had written is taking print screen and copy it to clip board. While i want this copied image to pasted in my powerpoint slide. Also another I am facing is that whenever i click on 'Run' it copy image to…
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How to activate (make visible / enable / show) Selection Pane in PowerPoint using VBA?

In PowerPoint 2013, the Selection pane properties are available from a CommandBar object as follows: Application.CommandBars("Selection") (note that for PowerPoint 2010 and 2007 the name is "Selection and Visibility") When using Alt+F10 in the UI…
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Office Ribbon XML vs Office Standard Ribbon Designer?

I am writing a Powerpoint Addin application, and using 2 ways to create a ribbon menu (XML, and designer). I went through the MSDN document about Office Ribbon XML, and tried to create a Ribbon menu this way. I see that creating a Ribbon menu by…
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Is it possible to automate the Compare Presentations feature of PowerPoint 2010?

Is it possible, either through VBA or interop / VSTO, to automate the "compare presentations" feature of PowerPoint 2010? Simply invoking it would be a start, though ideally I'd like a bit more control - and in the perfect world be able to…
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Enumerating PowerPoint slides in order

I'm trying to analyze an existing PowerPoint 2010 .pptx file using the OpenXML SDK 2.0. What I'm trying to achieve is to enumerate the slides in order (as they appear in the PPTX) extracting all textual bits from each slide I've started and…
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