Find and replace text

The following example shows you how to find and replace text across all slides, layouts, masters and notes slides of a presentation.

C# example

using System;
using Independentsoft.Office.Presentation;

namespace Sample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Presentation presentation = new Presentation("c:\\test\\input.pptx");

            int replacedCount = presentation.Replace("2025", "2026");

            Console.WriteLine("Replacements made: " + replacedCount);

            presentation.Save("c:\\test\\output.pptx", true);
        }
    }
}

VB example

Imports System
Imports Independentsoft.Office.Presentation

Module Module1
    Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

        Dim presentation As New Presentation("c:\test\input.pptx")

        Dim replacedCount As Integer = presentation.Replace("2025", "2026")

        Console.WriteLine("Replacements made: " & replacedCount)

        presentation.Save("c:\test\output.pptx", True)

    End Sub
End Module

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