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PSWriteOffice

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Release OfficeIMO-v3.5.3
Language: C# Updated: 2026-11-03
Cmdlet

Get-OfficePowerPointNotes

Module
PSWriteOffice
Inputs
OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointPresentation OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide
Outputs
PSWriteOffice.Services.PowerPoint.PowerPointNotesInfo

Reads speaker notes from a slide or presentation.

Syntax

Get-OfficePowerPointNotes
[-IncludeEmpty]
[-Slide <PowerPointSlide>]
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Slide
Get-OfficePowerPointNotes
[-IncludeEmpty]
[-Index <Int32>]
[-Presentation <PowerPointPresentation>]
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Presentation

Description

Returns note metadata without creating empty notes parts on slides that do not already have them.

Examples

Read notes from one slide.

Get-OfficePowerPointSlide -Presentation $ppt -Index 0 | Get-OfficePowerPointNotes

Returns the notes text and metadata for the selected slide.

Enumerate notes across a deck.

Get-OfficePowerPointNotes -Presentation $ppt -IncludeEmpty

Lists slide indexes together with note text, including slides that have no notes yet.

Parameters

-IncludeEmpty SwitchParameter optional
Include slides that do not currently have speaker notes.
-Slide PowerPointSlide optionalpipeline: True (ByValue)sets: Slide
Slide to inspect (optional inside the DSL).
-Index Int32 optionalsets: Presentation
Optional zero-based slide index when reading from a presentation.
-Presentation PowerPointPresentation optionalpipeline: True (ByValue)sets: Presentation
Presentation whose slides should be inspected.

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Outputs

PSWriteOffice.Services.PowerPoint.PowerPointNotesInfo: PowerShell-friendly description of slide speaker notes.