Project

PSWriteOffice

PowerShell document automation across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, Reader, Confluence, Visio, and open text formats.

View on GitHub Releases Get package
Stars 159
Forks 14
PowerShell Gallery downloads 158,661
Release v3.0.5
Language: C# Updated: 2026-09-03

API Reference

Cmdlet

Set-OfficePowerPointSlideLayout

Aliases: PptSlideLayout
Namespace PSWriteOffice
Aliases
PptSlideLayout
Inputs
OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide
Outputs
OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide
Source
Sources/PSWriteOffice/Cmdlets/PowerPoint/SetOfficePowerPointSlideLayoutCommand.cs:18 Edit on GitHub

Changes the layout used by a slide.

Remarks

Changes the layout used by a slide.

Examples

Authored help example

Switch a slide to a layout by name.

PS>


Get-OfficePowerPointSlide -Presentation $ppt -Index 0 | Set-OfficePowerPointSlideLayout -LayoutName 'Title and Content'

Updates the slide to use the requested layout.

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.

Syntax

Set-OfficePowerPointSlideLayout -Layout <Int32> [-Master <Int32>] [-PassThru] [-Slide <PowerPointSlide>] [<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Index

Parameters

Layout Int32 requiredposition: namedpipeline: False
Layout index to use.
Master Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Slide master index to use.
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the object created or changed by the command.
Slide PowerPointSlide optionalposition: namedpipeline: True (ByValue)
Slide to update (optional inside a slide DSL scope).

Outputs

OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide

Set-OfficePowerPointSlideLayout [-CaseSensitive] -LayoutName <String> [-Master <Int32>] [-PassThru] [-Slide <PowerPointSlide>] [<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Name

Parameters

CaseSensitive SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Use case-sensitive matching for layout names.
LayoutName String requiredposition: namedpipeline: False
Layout name to use.
Master Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Slide master index to use.
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the object created or changed by the command.
Slide PowerPointSlide optionalposition: namedpipeline: True (ByValue)
Slide to update (optional inside a slide DSL scope).

Outputs

OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide

Set-OfficePowerPointSlideLayout -LayoutType <Title> [-Master <Int32>] [-PassThru] [-Slide <PowerPointSlide>] [<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Type

Parameters

LayoutType PowerPointSlideLayoutType requiredposition: namedpipeline: Falsevalues: 36
Layout type to use.
Possible values: Title, Text, TwoColumnText, Table, TextAndChart, ChartAndText, Diagram, Chart, TextAndClipArt, ClipArtAndText, TitleOnly, Blank, TextAndObject, ObjectAndText, ObjectOnly, Object, TextAndMedia, MediaAndText, ObjectOverText, TextOverObject, TextAndTwoObjects, TwoObjectsAndText, TwoObjectsOverText, FourObjects, VerticalText, ClipArtAndVerticalText, VerticalTitleAndText, VerticalTitleAndTextOverChart, TwoObjects, ObjectAndTwoObjects, TwoObjectsAndObject, Custom, SectionHeader, TwoTextAndTwoObjects, ObjectText, PictureText
Master Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Slide master index to use.
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the object created or changed by the command.
Slide PowerPointSlide optionalposition: namedpipeline: True (ByValue)
Slide to update (optional inside a slide DSL scope).

Outputs

OfficeIMO.PowerPoint.PowerPointSlide