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Excel makro and powerpoint

Good morning, I have an Excel macro that transfers content to PowerPoint. Is it also possible to transfer an image that is in an Excel cell to PowerPoint with this macro? Thank you! This is the code:

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,100 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
2,708 questions
asked 2023-12-08T07:40:37.65+00:00
Martin, Heidi (SE GP T SP PS) 281 Reputation points
2 answers

excel makro and powerpoint

Good morning, I have an Excel macro that transfers content to PowerPoint. Is it also possible to transfer an image that is in an Excel cell to PowerPoint with this macro? Thank you!

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,100 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,062 questions
asked 2023-11-27T07:40:30.73+00:00
Martin, Heidi (SE GP T SP PS) 281 Reputation points
answered 2023-12-07T09:26:51.6433333+00:00
Martin, Heidi (SE GP T SP PS) 281 Reputation points
2 answers

Designer Stopped Working

My Designer option in Power Point no longer gives me design ideas. (version 16.79.2) It is just blank. But used to work really well. Tried shut down computer, re-installing OFFICE365, and made sure the settings are ok for desinger. Still does not work.…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
asked 2023-12-03T18:27:30.8966667+00:00
Anne-Marie G 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-12-06T09:19:55.6933333+00:00
SW 0 Reputation points
1 answer

When I add a comment in PowerPoint using Interop, it gives an error "Comments (unknown member) : Illegal value. "

When I am adding a comment in Office 365 PowerPoint using Interop, it gives an error > Comments (unknown member): Invalid value. My code was working for a long time, but in the last few days after the release of the latest version(2310) of…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,062 questions
asked 2023-12-06T05:20:22.2133333+00:00
Sudhanshu Saxena 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-12-06T07:06:57.7733333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 705 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Presentation created in C# with the Open XML SDK is corrupted and blank when opened

private void AddSlideContent(SlidePart slidePart, string title, string text) { var shapeTree = slidePart.Slide.CommonSlideData.ShapeTree; var titleShape = shapeTree.AppendChild(new DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Presentation.Shape()); var…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,062 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
9,506 questions
asked 2023-12-05T11:25:56.66+00:00
Vishal Pandey 41 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-12-06T05:05:43.53+00:00
Mike Bowen 1,186 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Prompt to select save location when opening a file from SharePoint site

Hi everyone, We have a SharePoint site called Main Site, which contains templates for folder structure as well as Office documents. We want to be prompted to select the save location whenever a file from this site is opened, even if we want to save it to…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,100 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
507 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
8,614 questions
asked 2023-11-21T10:06:41.2833333+00:00
George Botonakis 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-12-05T02:56:55.6566667+00:00
Yanli Jiang - MSFT 18,831 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Powerpoint in Presentation Mode on Laptop and tried to connect to external monitors but they blacked out on me

Hi, I'm connected to a docking station and typically my external monitors work ; however, today I decided to present my Powerpoint without the external monitors and when I attempted to reconnect my laptop to the docking station with my powerpoint still…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,004 questions
asked 2023-11-30T04:03:06.9333333+00:00
Cindy W 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-11-30T09:53:40.14+00:00
ThomasMacintyre-4200 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Print command incremented in a Microsoft 365 PowerPoint slide

Hi everyone, Glad to write here for the first time. Sorry for my english skills, I'm just french :-) I use Microsoft 365 PowerPoint and I would like to implement a print button directly in my slideshow (.ppsx). The result would be to be able to print any…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,062 questions
asked 2023-11-29T10:01:58.4+00:00
Thomas PREHEL 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-11-30T03:18:36.7433333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 705 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to save images without compression in PowerPoint for Mac Office LTSC Standard Edition 2021?

I am using PowerPoint for Mac Office LTSC Standard Edition 2021, and when I save images, they are getting compressed. I would like to save them without compression. Is there any way to do this? Here is an image of the advanced options screen:

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
210 questions
asked 2023-11-28T06:22:13.8766667+00:00
YEZZZC 20 Reputation points
accepted 2023-11-29T17:05:41.2633333+00:00
YEZZZC 20 Reputation points
0 answers

Images within some PowerPoint and Word files become corrupt randomly - Windows Server 2019 file share

Hoping that someone can assist or may have come across a similar issue. We have a client with a fairly standard server file share setup. They have one network file share hosted on a Windows 2019 server. Users access this from a mix of Windows 10/11…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
507 questions
asked 2023-04-27T14:01:20.5066667+00:00
Chris_arb 10 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-29T15:24:34.71+00:00
Jens-Peter Brand 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Present to in PowerPoint for Teams on Mac 14.1.1 mutes audience

Today I used "present to" in PowerPoint (16.79.1) for Mac into Teams (1.6.00.29954 - most up to date version available to me). As soon as the presentation loaded my audience was muted to me, but were able to communicate normally with each…

Office Mac
Office Mac
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Mac: A family of Apple personal computers that run the macOS operating system.
420 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
8,159 questions
asked 2023-11-21T16:54:56.74+00:00
Anthony Joyes 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-28T06:14:58.3866667+00:00
LiweiTian-MSFT 8,705 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

When copilot will be available for users of Microsoft 365? I want to use it in powerpoint

Last March Microsoft announced that copilot will be released for general users in some months, but it was not a specific date. I wonder if you have an update on this issue. Thanks

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365
asked 2023-11-18T22:43:58.4066667+00:00
Laura Rojas 0 Reputation points
8 answers

Enable AI copilot in Microsoft 365

Dear Microsoft Support team, I hope this finds you well. I'm interested in enabling/using AI "copilot" feature in PowerPoint. I'm having trouble finding specific instructions on how to do so. Could you please provide me with more information on…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
2,708 questions
asked 2023-03-18T05:30:54.8866667+00:00
commented 2023-11-18T01:25:00.6333333+00:00
steven 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Can't change PowerPoint language

I have my default proofing language set to English (United States), but whenever I start writing something it sets my language to Turkish in the bottom left corner and the proofing is done in Turkish. This only happens in PowerPoint and not Word for…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
asked 2023-11-11T14:24:17.7833333+00:00
EKREM MERT ŞAKIR 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-13T10:36:57.6133333+00:00
EKREM MERT ŞAKIR 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Bugged Microsoft PowerPoint text boxes

When i make textboxes in MS PowerPoint they seem to have a rather weird "hitbox". Every "hitbox" in the text box is moved a couple centimeters to the right. Dragging on the circle of the edge of the textbox doesn't do anything,…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
asked 2023-11-10T13:42:16.4033333+00:00
Bjarne Randa 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-13T00:35:46.28+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 19,131 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

M365 custom templetes are not showing in MS Word, PPT

Newly M365 custom templates are not showing in MS Word or PPT. Does it take more time than 24 hours? I have checked its and the old ones are present in the folder below. Will the new ones be showing here? "D:\OneDrive -…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
507 questions
OneDrive
OneDrive
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
613 questions
asked 2023-11-09T08:03:47.2233333+00:00
Dhruba Jyoti Moitra 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-10T00:44:38.3833333+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 19,131 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Why can't I get the new ui refresh on Microsoft office 365

I am using Windows 10 on the latest version, and am using the latest version of office 365. But I can't see the "what's new" panel to turn on the new ui refresh. How do I turn it on?

Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,004 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,100 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
507 questions
asked 2023-10-15T19:14:25.9633333+00:00
Dean 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-11-06T02:36:26.81+00:00
Crystal-MSFT 36,756 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

How to add Color Palette to Slide Master in PowerPoint?

I don't know how this guy added a color palette to Slide Master! Anybody knows?

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
6,818 questions
asked 2023-11-01T13:21:53.6233333+00:00
Amin2234 151 Reputation points
commented 2023-11-03T05:56:38.86+00:00
Amin2234 151 Reputation points
1 answer

How to fix error code 1001 Microsoft Office 365

if I open outlook desktop app it'll keep asking for a inlog name, while it was working before. If I fill in the inlog credentials I get this error code. Same issue with Excel and Word and other office applications I can acces and browse but I cannot…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,100 questions
Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
507 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
2,708 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
2,209 questions
asked 2023-11-01T14:39:23.1133333+00:00
Martijn Weeda 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-11-02T01:05:23.6533333+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 19,131 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Can’t export pptx to pdf

I use powerpoint app on my iPad but it can’t export my presentation to pdf file. How can I fixed it?

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
178 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
210 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
2,708 questions
asked 2023-10-31T07:29:42.84+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-11-01T00:45:47.0966667+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 19,131 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor