create_slide_from_template
Create a new slide from a template
How to use it
create_slide_from_template is exposed by the Pptx Xlsx MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the create_slide_from_template tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Pptx Xlsx MCP
uv pip install pywin32Other tools in Pptx Xlsx MCP (30)
Add a shape to a slide
Add a new slide to the presentation
Add text to a slide
Add a new worksheet to a workbook
Analyze the content of a slide
Apply a template to a presentation
Connect two shapes with a connector
Create a comparison table for companies
Create a financial chart on a slide
Debug tool to inspect element mappings for a slide
Delete a slide from the presentation
Edit an element's properties
Find elements on a slide based on criteria
Read a single cell's value
Get financial data for a company (currently returns dummy data)
Read values from a range of cells
Get the total number of slides in the presentation
Get a worksheet by name or index
List all currently open Excel workbooks
List all PowerPoint files in the workspace
List all available templates
List all worksheets in a workbook
Save a slide as a template
Save the current presentation
Save a workbook to disk with optional format selection
Set the background color of a slide
Set a single cell's value
Set values for a range of cells
Apply styling to an element
Upload a new presentation to the workspace