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How to get a "link to this slide" for any slide of a PowerPoint presentation through Microsoft Graph API ?

Context In PowerPoint (Office 365), you can generate a shareable "link to this slide" for any specific slide of a presentation. When pasted in a new browser tab for example, this links re-opens the presentation at the exact same slide. If…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,289 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.
305 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-11-08T08:52:34.84+00:00
Hadi Mahihenni 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-11T07:04:19.2366667+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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PowerPoint memory leak - Application becomes slower while editing

For the last 6 months I have been experiencing PowerPoint getting slower and slower while editing (complex) presentations. I work in the live events industry and this happens on all PC's. - All of my self employed colleagues that create advanced…

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.
305 questions
asked 2023-02-06T15:50:49.39+00:00
Gunderz 175 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-10T01:03:36.8333333+00:00
r2xman 0 Reputation points
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when will this function 'getImageAsBase64(options)' be available for use in production?

When will the getImageAsBase64(options) function be available for use in the production environment? It is currently still in beta/preview. Is there an estimated timeline for its release?

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.
305 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-11-07T06:45:42.97+00:00
Rahul Raheja 0 Reputation points
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How to include hidden slides while sending the whole document from powerPoint addIn?

I want to get the whole document (powerPoint) from the add-in while I am following this link/ documentation: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/develop/get-the-whole-document-from-an-add-in-for-powerpoint-or-word?tabs=powerpoint I am…

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.
305 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-11-07T06:36:28.68+00:00
Rahul Raheja 0 Reputation points
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Issue: Microsoft PowerPoint API returns empty placeholder text after update [2409]

I’m using the Microsoft PowerPoint JavaScript API to generate slides from slide master, where the shapes are created within layouts using GeometricShape. A placeholder text is assigned to each shape to help identify them, so they can later be populated…

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.
305 questions
JavaScript API
JavaScript API
An Office service that supports add-ins to interact with objects in Office client applications.
1,001 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-11-05T08:02:10.62+00:00
Nambi N. Rajan 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-06T00:58:55.0633333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How do I remove the Copilot icon from slide view in PowerPoint?

Yesterday or the day before, a new icon for Copilot appeared in PowerPoint. It is directly over the slide in Normal view, between the ruler and the top of the slide. The icon is positioned in such a way that the bottom of the slide is disappearing off…

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.
305 questions
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft terminology for a universal copilot interface.
359 questions
asked 2024-08-16T18:04:09.8766667+00:00
Gina Deysel 375 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-01T08:59:02.8666667+00:00
Yiannos Theodoridis 0 Reputation points
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Excel/Powerpoint send as attachment feature not working correctly in new Outlook

When sending emails from excel/powerpoint as attachment, the email doesn't get delivered to user in new outlook. The same can be done in old outlook.

Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,030 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.
305 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,970 questions
asked 2024-07-09T05:44:33.5666667+00:00
Kumar, P. ab 35 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-01T04:12:15.9933333+00:00
Sean Leary 0 Reputation points
3 answers

PowerPoint (M365) launches itself in the background about 10 minutes after I log in

Whenever I try to shutdown my PC (Win11 23H2), it is prevented by PowerPoint - despite me not having run PowerPoint. When I start up my PC and check running processes in task manager, PowerPoint appears in the list after the system has been on for a…

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.
5,142 questions
Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,718 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.
305 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,923 questions
asked 2024-06-12T09:12:57.9466667+00:00
David George 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-31T16:41:39.3766667+00:00
Brian Kelly 0 Reputation points
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How to implement the simultaneous batch update of charts linked to multiple excel files of the slides on my Macbook？

In my work, I need to use powerpoint to make weekly reports. In the weekly reports, there are some charts that are linked to multiple different Excel files. When using the windows system, I can achieve the automatic batch update of the charts in the…

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.
305 questions
asked 2024-10-30T14:38:04.5566667+00:00
yuyi_zhou 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-31T14:44:57.63+00:00
Steve Rindsberg 1 Reputation point MVP
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How to fix Correlation Error in Microsoft PowerPoint

I'm trying to log in to my Microsoft 365 account online so that I can access a file shared with me. I can log in on one drive without issues but the shared file is not visible. So I have attempted to open the link that was shared with me and try 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.
305 questions
asked 2024-10-21T14:17:01.0333333+00:00
Joanna Vetter 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-28T08:51:29.76+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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‎Unable to login my new Microsoft account on a new tenant

I am unable to login my new Microsoft account on my new tenant as anytime i tried on the desktop apps it redirected to the other account on a previous tenant. e.laxxxn-atxxxa@bxxo.inxxxe - current account e.lxxon-atxxga@nsxxxza.onmicrosoft.com - <PII…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
883 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
10,326 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,030 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.
305 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,970 questions
asked 2024-10-25T11:16:43.1366667+00:00
Abraham Sottie 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-28T08:21:48.6533333+00:00
JimmyYang-MSFT 53,851 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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[Powerpoint 2021] - "Access Denied. Contact Your Administrator." Error Message.

We have a computer here that is unable to open .pptx files on our share drive by double-clicking on them Powerpoint opens with an error "Access Denied. Contact Your Administrator.", and as such, the powerpoint file fails to load in. Fact A. If…

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.
305 questions
asked 2024-10-17T13:38:58.3033333+00:00
Joseph K 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-28T07:33:35.0866667+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 25,631 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How do I hide horrible anti-productive Co-Pilot button in Powerpoint.

Real simple. the Co-pilot button takes up alot of valuable real-estate in Powerpoint screen. Users should be able to hide it. Pretty useless and very unproductive for users like me. The Executive that approved this should be demoted 2 levels down 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.
305 questions
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 Development
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 Development
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365: Microsoft 365 Copilot refers collectively to Copilot experiences within Microsoft 365 applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
155 questions
asked 2024-10-25T14:42:38.8066667+00:00
William Wong 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-28T06:04:06.8433333+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 25,631 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Download file from Copilot

I need Copilot to transform a PowerPoint file into Word. It reads the PowerPoint normally, says it's going to do it, and enters a line saying "Download Word Document". But there is no link. I ask it to generate it again, and the same thing…

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.
305 questions
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft terminology for a universal copilot interface.
359 questions
asked 2024-10-24T18:17:17.8866667+00:00
Marcelo Verardi 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-25T09:45:56.89+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Why are the organizational assets library images not showing up in Word or PowerPoint

We have successfully set up Two organization asset libraries as follows: Add-SPOOrgAssetsLibrary -LibraryUrl <url to SharePoint Document Library> -OrgAssetType ImageDocumentLibrary - Thumbnailurl <url to a png file> Add-SPOOrgAssetsLibrary…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
883 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.
305 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
1,970 questions
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server: A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,963 questions
asked 2024-05-29T14:32:44.6933333+00:00
Todd Bocik 131 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-24T19:55:26.8766667+00:00
Bec Gallen 1 Reputation point
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How to import a very old .pps file, with its slides and music, into a new *.pptx file in an updated Office Mac v16.90.1 in macOS Ventura v13.7?

I'm trying to help my client with this. We tried to insert from it, but it loses the original background music, images, etc. If it can't be imported, then is there a way to have the newer slide tell PowerPoint to open this very old .pps slide to show its…

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.
305 questions
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.
514 questions
asked 2024-10-24T02:10:06.34+00:00
Ant 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-10-24T07:42:02.6133333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Fonts and colors does not match destination theme

Recently I've created a template in Powerpoint for our company, but we've noticed a few problems according to colors and fonts when you paste a chart from another PowerPoint presentation. Even if I paste the chart with destination theme, the colors and…

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.
305 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,837 questions
asked 2024-10-07T08:30:43.16+00:00
Rasmus Lundgren 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-22T09:10:02.09+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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What code will let me drag and drop shapes in presentation mode for PowerPoint?

I would like to be able to drag and drop various objects in my slide presentation. It's for an interactive map where other people would choose where certain objects would be placed. This is not for a quiz, there are no right or wrong answers and I don't…

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.
305 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-10-11T15:52:53.5033333+00:00
Sam 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-21T02:36:42.0933333+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 10,885 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to Fix "Repair" Popup When Generating PPTX Slides Dynamically in Node.js

I am using a Node.js script to dynamically generate PowerPoint slides (.pptx) by replacing placeholders with required data. Although the PPTX is generated successfully, when I open the file, PowerPoint shows a "Repair" popup. After repairing,…

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.
305 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.
3,997 questions
asked 2024-10-15T11:57:37.06+00:00
Danesh Naik 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-16T02:15:35.6233333+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 25,631 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Installed a new font and now no custom fonts are pulling through when saving as PDF from PowerPoint

Hi there, I have installed specific fonts onto my Mac and they've worked fine across the Microsoft office suite apps including when saving the documents as PDF files (specifically from PowerPoint). But today, I installed a new font and now all the fonts,…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
883 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.
305 questions
asked 2024-09-03T18:27:39.1066667+00:00
Bilal 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-15T14:08:15.1933333+00:00
Hannah 0 Reputation points