Move slide (Power Point)

Move slide Version 1 (Net)

Action group: PowerPoint

Description

The action moves the slide to the specified position.

Specifies the PowerPoint document, the number of the slide to be moved and its new position number to which it will be moved.

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Settings of parameters

Special conditions of use

If a position greater than the one in the presentation is specified, the slide will be moved to the last position in the presentation.
If a non-existent slide number is specified for the slide we want to move, the robot will return an error.

Example of use

Task

There is a PowerPoint document. It is necessary to move the first slide to the last slide.
PowerPoint document:

Solution

Use the actions "Open PowerPoint document", "Move slide", "Save as", "Close PowerPoint document". 

Implementation

1. Assemble a robot scheme consisting of actions: 
   
   
2. Set the parameters of the "Open PowerPoint document" action. In the "Path to file" field, specify the path to the PowerPoint document file. In the "Visible" field, set the checkbox = true.
   
   
3. Set the parameters of the "Move slide" action. In the "THe document instance" field, specify the instance of the open document in which you want to move the slide. In the "Slide number" field, specify the position number of the slide to be moved. In the "New position" field, specify the new slide position number.
   
   
4. Set the parameters of the "Save as" action. In the "The document instance" field specify the instance of the open document to be saved. 
   
   
5. Set the parameters of the "Close PowerPoint document" action. In the "The document instance" field, specify the instance of the open document to be closed.
   
   
6. Start the robot using the "Start" button in the top panel. 

Result

The program robot completed successfully. The specified slide moved to a new position.

PowerPoint document: