Productivity Activities

Last updated Dec 18, 2024

Copy Paste Slide

UiPath.Presentations.Activities.CopyPasteSlide

Copies a slide and pastes it to another position. This activity must be added inside a Use PowerPoint Presentation activity.

Configuring the Activity

In the Body of the Activity

Source presentation - Click Plus on the right side of the field, and then select the presentation file from which to copy the slide.
Slide to copy - Click Plus on the right side of the field, then select the presentation file and the slide to copy.

Alternatively, use one of the other options in the menu to indicate the slide number:
- Data from the Project Notebook or a parent Excel file. For example, select a cell in an Excel file to use the value in that cell.
- Ask when run - Prompt for the slide number when the project is executed.
- Number - Enter the slide number.
- Use Saved Value - Select a numeric value that you previously saved for later use in the project.
- Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.
Destination presentation - Click Plus on the right side of the field, and then select the presentation file where to paste the slide.
Where to insert - Click Plus on the right side of the field, then select the presentation file and the slide position where to copy.

Alternatively, use one of the other options in the menu to indicate the slide number:
- Data from the Project Notebook or a parent Excel file. For example, select a cell in an Excel file to use the value in that cell.
- Ask when run - Prompt for the slide number when the project is executed.
- Number - Enter the slide number.
- Use Saved Value - Select a numeric value that you previously saved for later use in the project.
- Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.
Move- If this option is selected, the slide is moved. Otherwise, the slide is copied. This option is not selected by default.