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Slide.Duplicate Method

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Creates a duplicate of the specified Slide object, adds the new slide to the Slides collection immediately after the slide specified originally, and then returns a Slide object that represents the duplicate slide.

Syntax

expression.Duplicate

expression   A variable that represents a Slide object.

Return Value
SlideRange

Example

This example creates a duplicate of slide one in the active presentation and then sets the background shading and the title text of the new slide. The new slide will be slide two in the presentation.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set newSlide = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Duplicate
With newSlide
    .Background.Fill.PresetGradient msoGradientVertical, _
        1, msoGradientGold
    .Shapes.Title.TextFrame.TextRange _
        .Text = "Second Quarter Earnings"
End With

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