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How to merge PowerPoint presentations in Python
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Merge PowerPoint Presentations in Python

In this snippet, you’ll discover how to merge PowerPoint presentations leveraging a concise Python example to help you streamline your presentations effectively. Whether you want to combine PPTX files or handle various formats, this guide will give you the foundation you need.

📦 Prerequisites

To get started, ensure you have the necessary packages installed. You will need to install GroupDocs.Merger to work with PowerPoint files in Python. Note that you can download a free trial of GroupDocs.Merger and use a temporary license for unrestricted usage. This works for PPTX, PDF, and many other document formats.

🧩 Key Features

  • Effortlessly merge documents: Combine multiple PowerPoint presentations into one cohesive file.
  • Support for various file types: Easily handle multiple formats including PPTX, DOCX, PDF, and more.
  • Optimize your document management: Streamline your workflow by consolidating presentations and other file formats.
  • Simple integration: Get started with minimal setup and straightforward coding.
  • Batch processing capabilities: Join several documents at once, enhancing efficiency.

💻 Code Example

See the following example: merge_pptx.py

✅ How to Use in Python

  1. Install the GroupDocs.Merger package using pip to ensure all dependencies are in place.
  2. Import the necessary libraries in your Python script, including the GroupDocs.Merger module.
  3. Load the PowerPoint files you wish to merge using the Merger class.
  4. Call the join method to merge the documents into a single PowerPoint file.
  5. Save the merged file to your desired location.
  6. Enjoy your newly combined PowerPoint presentation!

📎 Related Resources

📜 Conclusion

That’s it! Now you know how to merge PowerPoint presentations effortlessly using Python. By following these instructions, you can significantly optimize your workflow for managing and combining presentations and other formats. For more details, visit our documentation or request a trial license to explore further features.

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merge_pptx.py
import groupdocs.merger as gm
import constants
def run():
print(f"----------------------------------------------------------------------------")
print(f"[Example Basic Usage] # MultipleDocumentOperations # Merge : Pptx")
with gm.Merger(constants.sample_pptx) as merger:
print(f"Document info retrieved successfully")
merger.join(constants.sample_pptx)
merger.save(constants.output_pptx)
print(f"Merge to: {constants.output_pptx}")
print(f"----------------------------------------------------------------------------")
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