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Slide Notes to text file with VBA

Slide Notes to text file with VBA

Sometimes you find you need to remove the comments from your PowerPoint presentation before distributing to your audience. But what if you want to keep a permanent copy of them? The VBA macro below exports all of your PowerPoint slide notes to a plain text file. To...
Pen Ink Weight in PowerPoint Slide Show

Pen Ink Weight in PowerPoint Slide Show

If you use the pen pointer to add annotations during a PowerPoint slide show, you might be disappointed with the default width which many people find too thin when projected. This simple macro provides an easy way to repeatedly increment the ink line weight during a...
VBA Wrapper Function : AddSlide

VBA Wrapper Function : AddSlide

In a recent LinkedIn discussion, a question was asked by a VBA developer about two different methods for adding a new slide to a presentation using VBA within PowerPoint. In this post, we explore the old Add method and the new AddSlide method and create a free wrapper...
Convert Charts in PowerPoint with VBA

Convert Charts in PowerPoint with VBA

We recently read a question in LinkedIn that related to protecting the privacy of chart based data in PowerPoint presentations: Is there a macro or some other option that quickly goes in and removes all of the data while leaving the charts and graphs visually intact...