Clone Slides in PowerPoint using Java

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Learn how to clone slides in PowerPoint presentations using Java: https://blog.aspose.com/2021/08/08/clone-slides-in-powerpoint-using-java/

clone-slide-at-end.java

// Load presentation file
Presentation pres = new Presentation("presentation.pptx");
try {
    // Clone the desired slide to the end of the collection of slides in the same presentation
    ISlideCollection slds = pres.getSlides();
    slds.addClone(pres.getSlides().get_Item(0));

    // Save updated file
    pres.save("output.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
} finally {
    pres.dispose();
}

clone-slide-at-index-other-presentation.java

// Load source presentation file
Presentation srcPres = new Presentation("source.pptx");
try {
    // Load destination PPTX (where slide is to be cloned)
    Presentation destPres = new Presentation("destination.pptx");
    try {
        // Clone the desired slide from the source presentation to specified location in destination presentation
        ISlideCollection slds = destPres.getSlides();
        slds.insertClone(2, srcPres.getSlides().get_Item(0));

        // Save updated destination presentation
        destPres.save("output.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
    } finally {
        destPres.dispose();
    }
} finally {
    srcPres.dispose();
}

clone-slide-at-index.java

// Load presentation file
Presentation pres = new Presentation("presentation.pptx");
try {
    // Access collection of slides in the presentation
    ISlideCollection slds = pres.getSlides();

    // Clone the desired slide to the specified index in the presentation
    slds.insertClone(2, pres.getSlides().get_Item(1));

    // Save updated file
    pres.save("output.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
} finally {
    pres.dispose();
}

clone-slide-other-presentation.java

// Load source presentation file
Presentation srcPres = new Presentation("source.pptx");
try {
    // Load destination PPTX (where slide is to be cloned)
    Presentation destPres = new Presentation("destination.pptx");
    try {
        // Clone the desired slide from the source presentation to the end of the collection of slides in destination presentation
        ISlideCollection slds = destPres.getSlides();
        slds.addClone(srcPres.getSlides().get_Item(0));

        // Save updated destination presentation
        destPres.save("output.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
    } finally {
        destPres.dispose();
    }
} finally {
    srcPres.dispose();
}