VBA PPT Short Reference Sheet 1

Application Object In Microsoft VBA PowerPoint

Determines the working environment is PowerPoint or not:

Debug.Print Application Is PowerPoint.Application 'In PowerPoint will Prints: True

Selection Object In Microsoft VBA PowerPoint

The PowerPoint.ActiveWindow.Selection object in VBA contains whatever the user has selected.

The PowerPoint.ActiveWindow.Selection.Type properties in VBA consist of:

• shapes = ppSelectionShapes
• slides = ppSelectionSlides
• text = ppSelectionText
• nothing at all = ppSelectionNone

Creates Object Variables And Assign References

Dim pptPP As Presentation

Dim pptSld As PowerPoint.Slide

Dim pptShp As PowerPoint.Shape

'Assign Active Slide to Variable

Set pptSld = Application.ActiveWindow.View.Slide

'Assign slide by Index to Variable

Set pptSld = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)

Bibliography

https://learn.microsoft.com/ ( manual ebook )

https://www.autovbax.com/

http://www.pptalchemy.co.uk/

https://www.vbaplanet.com/

PowerPoint;Cengage

Microsoft PowerPoint;Microsoft Press