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This is a guide howto change the language of all power point slides to ... Found this in https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa432635.aspx
ry the following steps:-
Step 1:- By using Macro we can change the language in powerpoint for all slides.
Create a new macro:
1. Go to Tools, Macro, and Visual Basic Editor.
2. Insert a new empty module by selecting Insert, Module.
3. Paste this code on the right panel and save the macro:
Option Explicit
Public Sub ChangeSpellCheckingLanguage()
Dim j As Integer, k As Integer, scount As Integer, fcount As Integer
scount = ActivePresentation.Slides.Count
For j = 1 To scount
fcount = ActivePresentation.Slides(j).Shapes.Count
For k = 1 To fcount
If ActivePresentation.Slides(j).Shapes(k).HasTextFrame Then
ActivePresentation.Slides(j).Shapes(k) _
.TextFrame.TextRange.LanguageID = msoLanguageIDEnglishUS
End If
Next k
Next j
End Sub
Step 2:- This "msoLanguageIDEnglishUS" which is used in the above macro can be replaced by any desired language. The full list of languages can be found in this article http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa432635.aspx
Step 3:- Execute the macro (by pressing F5 within the editor, or by selecting Tools, Macro, Macros, ChangeSpellCheckingLanguage, and clicking Run).
After that all text elements within the presentation will have the new spelling language.
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