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Questions - powerpoint-addins

Handle for close event of PowerPoint app in the add-in (JS)

I was looking for a way to handle the closing event of the PowerPoint when developing an Add-in. The only ones that were a bit close was the fact that we can detect the visibility change of the add-in...
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user1532809

powerpoint

office-js

office-addins

powerpoint-addins

powerpoint-web-addins

Votes: 0

Answers: 2

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There are no other events. You can use the onVisibilityModeChanged handler for that: Office.addin.onVisibilityModeChanged().then(function (args) { if (args.visibilityMode = "Taskpane") { ...
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Eugene Astafiev

Update PowerPoint slide with controls built on server

I have an issue when trying to update a PowerPoint slide, more exactly I want to build on the server the controls that are not available on the frontend version of PowerPoint and then insert them into...
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user1532809

office-js

office-addins

powerpoint-addins

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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May I ask what you mean by "controls built on server", can you specify your scenario a little bit? For general updating the content of a slide, not shape or hyperlink specific, inserting a n...
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LuyiHan

Detecting shape delection in PPT

in a VSTO project is possible intercept shape delete event? I've try to intercept key press with "mousekeyhook" but without success. Anyone have suggestion? Thanks!
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Brambuz

powerpoint

vsto

office-interop

office-addins

powerpoint-addins

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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VSTO (nor the PowerPoint object model) doesn't provide any events for that out of the box.
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Eugene Astafiev

Lock control for editing in Powerpoint using Office-JS

I've read the documentation that Microsoft has about Powerpoint addins: (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/powerpoint), but I can't find a solution for the following usecase: I need...
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user1532809

office-js

powerpoint-addins

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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PowerPoint doesn't have content controls. Only Word does. In PowerPoint, images, and text blocks are "shapes". You can programmatically add shapes to the presentation and programmatically ta...
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Rick Kirkham

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