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

Import-OfficePowerPointSlide

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

Imports a slide from another PowerPoint presentation.

Syntax

Import-OfficePowerPointSlide
[-InsertAt <Int32>]
[-Presentation <PowerPointPresentation>]
-SourceIndex <Int32>
-SourcePresentation <PowerPointPresentation>
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: SourcePresentation
Import-OfficePowerPointSlide
[-InsertAt <Int32>]
[-Presentation <PowerPointPresentation>]
-SourceIndex <Int32>
-SourcePath <String>
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: SourcePath

Description

Can import from an open presentation or directly from a source file path.

Examples

Import the first slide from another deck.

New-OfficePowerPoint -Path .\Examples\Documents\PowerPointImportTarget.pptx {
    Add-OfficePowerPointSlide -Layout 1 -PassThru | Set-OfficePowerPointSlideTitle -Title 'Target deck'
    Import-OfficePowerPointSlide -SourcePath .\Examples\Documents\SourceDeck.pptx -SourceIndex 0 -InsertAt 1
}

Imports the first slide from another deck into the target presentation.

Parameters

-InsertAt Int32 optional
Optional target insertion index; omit to append.
-Presentation PowerPointPresentation optionalpipeline: True (ByValue)
Target presentation to update (optional inside DSL).
-SourceIndex Int32 required
Zero-based slide index in the source presentation.
-SourcePresentation PowerPointPresentation requiredsets: SourcePresentation
Source presentation to import from.
-SourcePath String requiredaliases: Pathsets: SourcePath
Path to the source presentation.

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.