Questions tagged [powerpoint-2013]

Use this tag for questions specific to the 2013 version of Microsoft's PowerPoint application.

Use this tag for questions specific to the 2013 version of Microsoft's PowerPoint application.

This tag should only be used if your question is programming-related. For non-programming-related PowerPoint questions, see SuperUser.

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With Python win32com how to get a reference to a chart data table?

With Python win32com how to get a reference to a chart data table? I can create a chart with a data table (PowerPoint pops it up in a separate window) like: import win32com from MSO import constants as msoconst Application =…
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Power point template gets corrupted while trying to get all slide parts from presentation document

Code follows, using (PresentationDocument presentationDocumentObj = PresentationDocument.Open(memoryStreamObj,true)) { PresentationPart presentationPart = presentationDocument.PresentationPart; // Check for a null document…
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How to auto update date in powerpoint to last day of previous month

I need to figure out how to automatically update a range of dates that is in powerpoint 2013. Currently its from Jan 2017- March 31, 2017 but every month i need to update the dates to go through the end of the previous month. So for May i will need…
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vba addin crashing powerpoint

For a small company I created an addin for PowerPoint with several vba macros. It works fine on my machine and on all machines of the small company - except one. On that machine, PowerPoint crashes everytime the user clicks on one of the macros. No…
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Screen Recording through Macro (VBA) in Microsoft Powerpoint

I want to perform the following activities in Microsoft PowerPoint through a VBA Macro. I am fine to use the macro either by using Excel or by using Direct Powerpoint. I am using Microsoft PowerPoint 2013. Click on the "Record screen"…
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How to color shapes when i click on button in power point?

I want to change color for a selected shape. If i click one shape and i click a button i want to change color in red, like in picture but when i press button. How i create a button i put condition to change color shapes selected? I tried to change…
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How do I export existing PowerPoint macros for importing onto other machines?

I have some macros created in Microsoft PowerPoint on my development machine. When the application is deployed, the macros are to be imported into the PowerPoint application in each machine in the network. How can I export these macros, and how do I…
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Feasibility of PowerPoint (Cooporate Design)

Our marketing colleagues are working to improve an internal workflow to use the correct PowerPoint template (corporate design templates). The main problem is that the employees tend to copy and modify old presentations rather than use the newest…
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PowerPoint addin: Justify alignment in a text-box

Explaining the problem I am developing an addin in powerpoint and i am trying to create a textbox with justify alignment: Shape newTextBox = currentSlide.Shapes.AddTextbox(...); TextRange boxTextRange =…
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VBA Powerpoint 2013: change presentation language including SmartArt objects

I can not find a way to change by VBA script the language in SmartArt objects in Powerpoint 2013. I've seen PowerPoint 2007 - Set language on tables, charts etc that contains text but it does not work for SmartArt objects. Any idea how I could do…
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PowerPoint VBA code fails on second run without restarting ppt

I'm using PowerPoint 2013 on a Surface to run a slideshow. During the slideshow, there is code that tracks the time as every slide changes and records that in a separate Excel file. It works how I would like on the first time that I run through…
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Random Numbers in PowerPoint Table using VBA

I would like to populate all of the selected cells in a PowerPoint table with randomly generated numbers using PowerPoint VBA. I am able to insert a randomly generated number at the current cursor position using this sub-routine: Sub…
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Creating and Accessing a OLEObject

I have an VBA Macro that at times requires me to create a new slide with a new embedded excel spreadsheet, then edit that spreadsheet. A simplified version of this code: Dim sld As Slide Dim shp As shape Dim pptWorkbook As Object Set sld =…
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VB.NET VSTO referencing custom task panes from ribbon in multiple windows PowerPoint 2013

I'm creating a COM add-in for my company in VSTO and am having a problem referencing the correct task pane for each window from the ribbon. I have a custom task pane which shows/hides different commands on the task pane based on ribbon clicks. When…
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Power Point VBA Macro: Run time error 9

I am facing the Run time error 9: Subscript out of range for the below code, But it worked fine initially. But later when i collaborate all the modules to create add-in, Its showing error. Sub SelectSimilarshapes() Dim sh As Shape Dim…
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