Presentation.SaveCopyAs Method (PowerPoint)
Saves a copy of the specified presentation to a file without modifying the original.
Syntax
expression .SaveCopyAs(FileName, FileFormat, EmbedTrueTypeFonts)
expression A variable that represents a Presentation object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
FileName |
Required |
String |
Specifies the name to save the file under. If you don't include a full path, PowerPoint saves the file in the current folder. |
FileFormat |
Optional |
PpSaveAsFileType |
The file format. |
EmbedTrueTypeFonts |
Optional |
MsoTriState |
Specifies whether TrueType fonts are embedded. |
Remarks
The FileFormat parameter value can be one of these PpSaveAsFileType constants. The default is ppSaveAsDefault.
ppSaveAsHTMLv3 |
ppSaveAsAddIn |
ppSaveAsBMP |
ppSaveAsDefault |
ppSaveAsGIF |
ppSaveAsHTML |
ppSaveAsHTMLDual |
ppSaveAsJPG |
ppSaveAsMetaFile |
ppSaveAsPNG |
ppSaveAsPowerPoint3 |
ppSaveAsPowerPoint4 |
ppSaveAsPowerPoint4FarEast |
ppSaveAsPowerPoint7 |
ppSaveAsPresentation |
ppSaveAsRTF |
ppSaveAsShow |
ppSaveAsTemplate |
ppSaveAsTIF |
ppSaveAsWebArchive |
The EmbedTrueTypeFonts parameter value can be one of these MsoTriState constants.
Constant |
Description |
|---|---|
msoFalse |
TrueType fonts are not embedded. |
msoTriStateMixed |
Embedded fonts are a mixture of TrueType and non-TrueType. The default. |
msoTrue |
TrueType fonts are embedded. |
Example
This example saves a copy of the active presentation under the name "New Format Copy.ppt." By default, this copy is saved in the format of a presentation in the current version of PowerPoint. The presentation is then saved as a PowerPoint 4.0 file named "Old Format Copy."
With Application.ActivePresentation
.SaveCopyAs "New Format Copy"
.SaveAs "Old Format Copy", ppSaveAsPowerPoint4
End With