How to Update an Existing PowerPoint Document

This article describes how to update an existing PowerPoint document...

...with revised data (e.g., updating September 2017 data with November 2017 data). 

Requirements

• A PowerPoint document containing objects exported from Displayr, or a PowerPoint document containing objects retrospectively linked to a Displayr document.
• A corresponding Displayr document with updated data.
• If exporting any outputs to editable PowerPoint charts, see our technical notes for exceptions and other important info.

Please note this requires the Data Stories module or a Displayr license.

Method

1. Select the page(s) containing objects to be updated.

2. Go to Share > Export Pages > PowerPoint.

3. Select Update Existing Document. 

4. Drop your PowerPoint document into the blue dialog box, or click to browse and select the document. 

5. Wait for the file to upload. 

6. Select Export. 

7. Open the newly created PowerPoint document. 

Next

Updating PowerPoint

How to Export a Document to PowerPoint

How to Export Editable PowerPoint Charts

How to Retrospectively Link PowerPoint Tables and Charts to Displayr Outputs

How to Use a PowerPoint Chart Style Template in a Displayr Export

How to Create and Apply a Chart Template in Displayr

How to Export to PDF

How to Export to Excel