Once you press OK a small floating toolbar will appear. There is no equivalent of a "Personal.xls" or a "Normal.dot" in PowerPoint so for the time being
#WHAT IS THE MAC MACRO FOR POWERPOINT START SLIDESHOW FROM SLIDE CODE#
Don't panic though as you can move the code after it has been recorded. The only place you can store your macros is in the active presentation. It is not currently possible to assign shortcut keys to your macros, although this is discussed in more detail in the Finishing Touches page. The description is optional so do not worry about this at this point, however it is very important to remember where your macro will be stored. You can also include numbers in your macro names. Macro names cannot include spaces although the underscore character can be used (e.g. The name of your macro will automatically default to "Macro1", "Macro2", etc depending on the number of macros that have been recorded in that specific presentation. (Tools > Macro > Record New Macro) dialog box Select (Tools > Macro > Record New Macro) to display the Record Macro dialog box.Īlternatively you could press the "Record Macro" button on the Visual Basic toolbar. You will be not be able to record a macro if your security level is set to High. Once you start the Macro Recorder all your keystrokes will be recorded and converted into VBA code.īefore recording your macro check your macro security level. When you record a macro PowerPoint is basically recording the keystrokes, menu commands exactly as they are pressed.Īfter you have recorded a few single steps you can run the macro to perform the required task again and again. This will help you to understand the code that is generated and to help make your code as efficient as possible.
If you are relatively new to macros it is worth rehearsing your steps first before recording them.
Recording macros is very useful even if you are a very experienced programmer, although there are some limitations that you need to be aware of. The Macro Recorder can be used to record simple macros.
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