Convert PPTX to PPTM in Python

Python API for converting PPTX presentations to PPTM files

Convert PPTX to PPTM in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET lets you convert PPTX presentations to PPTM files programmatically. Load the source file into a Presentation instance and export it by using Presentation.save with SaveFormat.PPTM.

PPTM is a macro-enabled PowerPoint Open XML presentation format. Converting a PPTX file creates a PPTM container but does not add VBA macros. You can test the conversion in your browser or use the Python API in your application.

Install the library from PyPI by using the following command:

Console/Terminal

pip install aspose-slides

Save PPTX as PPTM in Python

Use the free online app to see the PPTX-to-PPTM conversion process in action.

This sample code shows how to convert PPTX to PPTM in Python

with slides.Presentation("presentation.pptx") as presentation:
    presentation.save("presentation.pptm", slides.export.SaveFormat.PPTM)

How to Convert PPTX to PPTM in Python

These are the steps to convert a PPTX file to PPTM using Python.

Load the PPTX file into a Presentation instance.
Call Presentation.save with the output file path and SaveFormat.PPTM.
The presentation is written to the specified PPTM file.

System Requirements

Before running the Python conversion sample, make sure your environment meets these requirements.

Microsoft Windows, macOS, or 64-bit Linux (see the system requirements ).
Python 3.5 or later.
Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET installed in your environment.

Other Supported Conversions

You can also convert PPTX presentations to many other file formats. See the supported conversions below.