How to create master slides in powerpoint

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A Slide Master seems to be where the presentation's Slide Layouts live, presumably in the SlideMaster's CustomLayouts property, though it's interesting to note that only the first 9 of those CustomLayouts correspond to what you see in the GUI. It states that the property returns a Master object, though that isn't relevant for the moment.Īn Office support page describes a slide master here.

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Microsoft has deemed PowerPoint unworthy of a macro recorder for lo these many versions (I think it was dropped in either 2003 or 2007 from memory), so no help can be obtained from there. Screwed up the exposure of the underlying objects, but others may Slide Masters other than the first one in a Presentation object?

Is it possible to use VBA to access or manipulate the Layouts of.Is it possible to use VBA to add a new Slide Master using a method.I refer specifically to the 2016 version, but this should also apply to 20.

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