Class Presentation

    • You can add and remove editors and viewers to a presentation using various methods.

    • Slides can be appended to or inserted into a presentation with different layouts or by copying existing slides.

    • Information about the presentation, such as its ID, name, layouts, masters, and page dimensions, can be retrieved using specific methods.

    • You can get the current user's selection within an active presentation and find specific page elements or slides by their ID.

    • Text within the presentation can be replaced, and the presentation can be saved and closed.
    Presentation

    A presentation.

    Methods

    Method Return type Brief description
    add Editor(emailAddress)
    		Presentation Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Presentation .
    add Editor(user)
    		Presentation Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Presentation .
    add Editors(emailAddresses)
    		Presentation Adds the given array of users to the list of editors for the Presentation .
    add Viewer(emailAddress)
    		Presentation Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Presentation .
    add Viewer(user)
    		Presentation Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Presentation .
    add Viewers(emailAddresses)
    		Presentation Adds the given array of users to the list of viewers for the Presentation .
    append Slide()
    		Slide Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the Predefined Layout.BLANK predefined layout based on the current master.
    append Slide(layout)
    		Slide Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the specified layout based on the current master.
    append Slide(predefinedLayout)
    		Slide Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the specified predefined layout based on the current master.
    append Slide(slide)
    		Slide Appends a copy of the provided Slide to the end of the presentation.
    append Slide(slide, linkingMode)
    		Slide Appends a copy of the provided Slide from the source presentation to the end of the current presentation, and sets the slide link as specified by the Slide Linking Mode .
    get Editors()
    		User[] Gets the list of editors for this Presentation .
    get Id()
    		String Gets the presentation's unique identifier.
    get Layouts()
    		Layout[] Gets the layouts in the presentation.
    get Masters()
    		Master[] Gets the masters in the presentation.
    get Name()
    		String Gets the name or title of the presentation.
    get Notes Master()
    		Notes Master Gets the notes master of the presentation.
    get Notes Page Height()
    		Number Gets the page height of the notes master and notes pages in the presentation in points.
    get Notes Page Width()
    		Number Gets the page width of the notes master and notes pages in the presentation in points.
    get Page Element By Id(id)
    		Page Element |null Returns the Page Element with the given ID, or null if none exists.
    get Page Height()
    		Number Gets the page height of the slides, layouts, and masters in the presentation in points.
    get Page Width()
    		Number Gets the page width of the slides, layouts, and masters in the presentation in points.
    get Selection()
    		Selection |null Gets the user’s selection in the active presentation.
    get Slide By Id(id)
    		Slide |null Returns the Slide with the given ID, or null if none exists.
    get Slides()
    		Slide[] Gets the slides in the presentation.
    get Url()
    		String Retrieves the URL to access this presentation.
    get Viewers()
    		User[] Gets the list of viewers and commenters for this Presentation .
    insert Slide(insertionIndex)
    		Slide Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the Predefined Layout.BLANK predefined layout based on the current master.
    insert Slide(insertionIndex, layout)
    		Slide Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the specified layout based on the current master.
    insert Slide(insertionIndex, predefinedLayout)
    		Slide Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the specified predefined layout based on the current master.
    insert Slide(insertionIndex, slide)
    		Slide Inserts a copy of the provided Slide at the specified index in the presentation.
    insert Slide(insertionIndex, slide, linkingMode)
    		Slide Inserts a copy of the provided Slide from the source presentation into the specified index in the current presentation, and sets the slide link as specified by the Slide Linking Mode .
    remove Editor(emailAddress)
    		Presentation Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Presentation .
    remove Editor(user)
    		Presentation Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Presentation .
    remove Viewer(emailAddress)
    		Presentation Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Presentation .
    remove Viewer(user)
    		Presentation Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Presentation .
    replace All Text(findText, replaceText)
    		Integer Replaces all instances of text matching find text with replace text.
    replace All Text(findText, replaceText, matchCase)
    		Integer Replaces all instances of text matching find text with replace text.
    save And Close()
    		void Saves the current Presentation .
    set Name(name)
    		void Sets the name or title of the presentation.

    Detailed documentation

    addEditor(emailAddress)

    Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Presentation . If the user was already on the list of viewers, this method promotes the user out of the list of viewers.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Address
    		String The email address of the user to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    addEditor(user)

    Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Presentation . If the user was already on the list of viewers, this method promotes the user out of the list of viewers.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    user
    		User A representation of the user to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    addEditors(emailAddresses)

    Adds the given array of users to the list of editors for the Presentation . If any of the users were already on the list of viewers, this method promotes them out of the list of viewers.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Addresses
    		String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    addViewer(emailAddress)

    Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Presentation . If the user was already on the list of editors, this method has no effect.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Address
    		String The email address of the user to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    addViewer(user)

    Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Presentation . If the user was already on the list of editors, this method has no effect.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    user
    		User A representation of the user to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    addViewers(emailAddresses)

    Adds the given array of users to the list of viewers for the Presentation . If any of the users were already on the list of editors, this method has no effect for them.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Addresses
    		String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    appendSlide()

    Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the PredefinedLayout.BLANK predefined layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the current last slide.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is appended.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    appendSlide(layout)

    Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the specified layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the current last slide.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    layout
    		Layout The layout to use for the new slide; it should be present in the current master.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is appended.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    appendSlide(predefinedLayout)

    Appends a slide to the end of the presentation using the specified predefined layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the current last slide.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    predefined Layout
    		Predefined Layout The predefined layout to use for the new slide; it should be present in the current master.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is appended.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    appendSlide(slide)

    Appends a copy of the provided Slide to the end of the presentation.

    If the slide being copied is from a different presentation, the parent master and layout pages are copied as well if they do not already exist in this presentation.

     // Copy a slide from another presentation and appends it. 
 const 
  
 otherPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 openById 
 ( 
 'presentationId' 
 ); 
 const 
  
 currentPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (); 
 const 
  
 slide 
  
 = 
  
 otherPresentation 
 . 
 getSlides 
 ()[ 
 0 
 ]; 
 currentPresentation 
 . 
 appendSlide 
 ( 
 slide 
 );

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    slide
    		Slide The slide to be copied and appended.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is appended.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    appendSlide(slide, linkingMode)

    Appends a copy of the provided Slide from the source presentation to the end of the current presentation, and sets the slide link as specified by the SlideLinkingMode .

    If the slide being copied is from a different presentation, the parent master and layout pages are copied as well if they do not already exist in the current presentation.

    If the link mode is SlideLinkingMode.LINKED , the appended slide can be updated to match the provided source slide when Slide.refreshSlide() is called. Other collaborators can see the link to the source slide. SlideLinkingMode.LINKED cannot be used with source slides from the current presentation.

     // Copy a slide from another presentation, then append and link it. 
 const 
  
 sourcePresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 openById 
 ( 
 'presentationId' 
 ); 
 const 
  
 currentPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (); 
 const 
  
 slide 
  
 = 
  
 sourcePresentation 
 . 
 getSlides 
 ()[ 
 0 
 ]; 
 const 
  
 appendedSlide 
  
 = 
  
 currentPresentation 
 . 
 appendSlide 
 ( 
  
 slide 
 , 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 SlideLinkingMode 
 . 
 LINKED 
 , 
 );

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    slide
    		Slide The slide to be copied, appended, and linked.
    linking Mode
    		Slide Linking Mode The link mode to use.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getEditors()

    Gets the list of editors for this Presentation .

    Return

    User[] — An array of users with edit permission.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getId()

    Gets the presentation's unique identifier. The presentation ID is used with SlidesApp.openById() to open a specific presentation instance.

    Return

    String — The ID of this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getLayouts()

    Gets the layouts in the presentation.

    Return

    Layout[] — The list of layouts in this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getMasters()

    Gets the masters in the presentation.

    Return

    Master[] — The list of masters in this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getName()

    Gets the name or title of the presentation.

    Return

    String — The title of this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getNotesMaster()

    Gets the notes master of the presentation.

    Return

    NotesMaster — The notes master of the presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getNotesPageHeight()

    Gets the page height of the notes master and notes pages in the presentation in points. They all have the same page height.

    Return

    Number — The notes page height in points.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getNotesPageWidth()

    Gets the page width of the notes master and notes pages in the presentation in points. They all have the same page width.

    Return

    Number — The notes page width in points.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getPageElementById(id)

    Returns the PageElement with the given ID, or null if none exists.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    id
    		String The ID of the page element that is being retrieved.

    Return

    PageElement |null — The page element with the given ID.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getPageHeight()

    Gets the page height of the slides, layouts, and masters in the presentation in points. They all have the same page height.

    Return

    Number — The page height in points.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getPageWidth()

    Gets the page width of the slides, layouts, and masters in the presentation in points. They all have the same page width.

    Return

    Number — The page width in points.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getSelection()

    Gets the user’s selection in the active presentation. A script can only access the selection of the user who is running the script, and only if the script is bound to the presentation.

    Note that the selection returned is the current effective selection. As the script performs various changes to the presentation, the selection is transformed to take them into account. For example if two shapes A and B are selected, and then the script removes shape B, the returned selection object is implicitly updated such that only shape A is selected.

     // Gets the current active page that is selected in the active presentation. 
 const 
  
 selection 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (). 
 getSelection 
 (); 
 const 
  
 currentPage 
  
 = 
  
 selection 
 . 
 getCurrentPage 
 ();

    Return

    Selection |null — A representation of the user's selection, or null if the script is not bound to the presentation or if there is no valid user selection.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getSlideById(id)

    Returns the Slide with the given ID, or null if none exists.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    id
    		String The ID of the slide that is being retrieved.

    Return

    Slide |null — The slide with the given ID.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getSlides()

    Gets the slides in the presentation.

    Return

    Slide[] — The list of slides in this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getUrl()

    Retrieves the URL to access this presentation.

     const 
  
 presentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (); 
 // Send out the link to open the presentation. 
 MailApp 
 . 
 sendEmail 
 ( 
  
 '<email-address>' 
 , 
  
 presentation 
 . 
 getName 
 (), 
  
 presentation 
 . 
 getUrl 
 (), 
 );

    Return

    String — The URL to access the current presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    getViewers()

    Gets the list of viewers and commenters for this Presentation .

    Return

    User[] — An array of users with view or comment permission.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    insertSlide(insertionIndex)

    Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the PredefinedLayout.BLANK predefined layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the previous slide.
    • The master of the first slide, if the insertionIndex is zero.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    insertion Index
    		Integer The zero-based index indicating where to insert the slide.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is inserted.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    insertSlide(insertionIndex, layout)

    Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the specified layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the previous slide.
    • The master of the first slide, if the insertionIndex is zero.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    insertion Index
    		Integer The zero-based index indicating where to insert the slide.
    layout
    		Layout The layout to use for the new slide; it should be present in the current master.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is inserted.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    insertSlide(insertionIndex, predefinedLayout)

    Inserts a slide at the specified index in the presentation using the specified predefined layout based on the current master. The current master is one of the following:

    • The master of the previous slide.
    • The master of the first slide, if the insertionIndex is zero.
    • The first master in the presentation, if there is no slide.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    insertion Index
    		Integer The zero-based index indicating where to insert the slide.
    predefined Layout
    		Predefined Layout The predefined layout to use for the new slide; it should be present in the current master.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is inserted.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    insertSlide(insertionIndex, slide)

    Inserts a copy of the provided Slide at the specified index in the presentation.

    If the slide being copied is from a different presentation, the parent master and layout pages are copied as well if they do not already exist in this presentation.

     // Copy a slide from another presentation and inserts it. 
 const 
  
 otherPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 openById 
 ( 
 'presentationId' 
 ); 
 const 
  
 currentPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (); 
 const 
  
 slide 
  
 = 
  
 otherPresentation 
 . 
 getSlides 
 ()[ 
 0 
 ]; 
 const 
  
 insertionIndex 
  
 = 
  
 1 
 ; 
 currentPresentation 
 . 
 insertSlide 
 ( 
 insertionIndex 
 , 
  
 slide 
 );

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    insertion Index
    		Integer The zero-based index indicating where to insert the slide.
    slide
    		Slide The slide to be copied and inserted.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide that is inserted.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    insertSlide(insertionIndex, slide, linkingMode)

    Inserts a copy of the provided Slide from the source presentation into the specified index in the current presentation, and sets the slide link as specified by the SlideLinkingMode .

    If the slide being copied is from a different presentation, the parent master and layout pages are copied as well if they do not already exist in the current presentation.

    If the link mode is SlideLinkingMode.LINKED , the inserted slide can be updated to match the provided source slide when Slide.refreshSlide() is called. Other collaborators can see the link to the source slide. SlideLinkingMode.LINKED cannot be used with source slides from the current presentation.

     // Copy a slide from another presentation, then insert and link it. 
 const 
  
 sourcePresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 openById 
 ( 
 'presentationId' 
 ); 
 const 
  
 currentPresentation 
  
 = 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 getActivePresentation 
 (); 
 const 
  
 slide 
  
 = 
  
 sourcePresentation 
 . 
 getSlides 
 ()[ 
 0 
 ]; 
 const 
  
 insertionIndex 
  
 = 
  
 1 
 ; 
 const 
  
 insertedSlide 
  
 = 
  
 currentPresentation 
 . 
 insertSlide 
 ( 
  
 insertionIndex 
 , 
  
 slide 
 , 
  
 SlidesApp 
 . 
 SlideLinkingMode 
 . 
 LINKED 
 , 
 );

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    insertion Index
    		Integer The zero-based index indicating where to insert the slide.
    slide
    		Slide The slide to be copied and inserted.
    linking Mode
    		Slide Linking Mode The link mode to use.

    Return

    Slide — The new slide.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    removeEditor(emailAddress)

    Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Presentation . This method doesn't block users from accessing the Presentation if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Presentation is shared with the user's entire domain, or if the Presentation is in a shared drive that the user can access.

    For Drive files, this also removes the user from the list of viewers.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Address
    		String The email address of the user to remove.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    removeEditor(user)

    Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Presentation . This method doesn't block users from accessing the Presentation if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Presentation is shared with the user's entire domain, or if the Presentation is in a shared drive that the user can access.

    For Drive files, this also removes the user from the list of viewers.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    user
    		User A representation of the user to remove.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation , for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    removeViewer(emailAddress)

    Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Presentation . This method has no effect if the user is an editor, not a viewer or commenter. This method also doesn't block users from accessing the Presentation if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Presentation is shared with the user's entire domain, or if the Presentation is in a shared drive that the user can access.

    For Drive files, this also removes the user from the list of editors.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    email Address
    		String The email address of the user to remove.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    removeViewer(user)

    Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Presentation . This method has no effect if the user is an editor, not a viewer. This method also doesn't block users from accessing the Presentation if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Presentation is shared with the user's entire domain, or if the Presentation is in a shared drive that the user can access.

    For Drive files, this also removes the user from the list of editors.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    user
    		User A representation of the user to remove.

    Return

    Presentation — This Presentation for chaining.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    replaceAllText(findText, replaceText)

    Replaces all instances of text matching find text with replace text. The search is case insensitive.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    find Text
    		String The text to find.
    replace Text
    		String The text to replace the matched text.

    Return

    Integer — The number of occurrences changed.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    replaceAllText(findText, replaceText, matchCase)

    Replaces all instances of text matching find text with replace text.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    find Text
    		String The text to find.
    replace Text
    		String The text to replace the matched text.
    match Case
    		Boolean If true , the search is case sensitive; if false , the search is case insensitive.

    Return

    Integer — The number of occurrences changed.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    saveAndClose()

    Saves the current Presentation . Causes pending updates to be flushed and applied.

    The saveAndClose() method is automatically invoked at the end of script execution for each open Presentation , even if the script execution terminated with an error.

    A closed Presentation cannot be edited. Use one of the open methods on SlidesApp to reopen a given presentation for editing.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations

    setName(name)

    Sets the name or title of the presentation.

    Parameters

    Name Type Description
    name
    		String The name to set for this presentation.

    Authorization

    Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes :

    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations.currentonly
    • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/presentations
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