Application.PresentationNewSlide Event

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Occurs when a new slide is created in any open presentation, as the slide is added to the Slides collection.

Version Information
 Version Added:  PowerPoint 2007

Syntax

expression.PresentationNewSlide(Sld)

expression   An expression that returns a Application object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Sld Required Slide The new slide.

Example

This example modifies the background color for color scheme three and then applies the modified color scheme to the new slide. Next, it adds default text to shape one if it has a text frame.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Private Sub App_PresentationNewSlide(ByVal Sld As Slide)
    With ActivePresentation
        Set CS3 = .ColorSchemes(3)
        CS3.Colors(ppBackground).RGB = RGB(240, 115, 100)
        Windows(1).Selection.SlideRange.ColorScheme = CS3
    End With

If Sld.Layout <> ppLayoutBlank Then
    With Sld.Shapes(1)
        If .HasTextFrame = msoTrue Then
           .TextFrame.TextRange.Text = "King Salmon"
        End If
    End With
End If



End Sub

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