Anthropic

Pptx — Documentation skill for Claude Code

Documentation official Intermediate

Create, edit, and analyze PowerPoint presentations with layouts and templates.

How to install Pptx

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/pptx/

Terminal

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/anthropics/skills /tmp/skills \
  && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills \
  && cp -r /tmp/skills/skills/pptx ~/.claude/skills/pptx

Clones the whole repository, because a skill folder can carry scripts and resources beside its SKILL.md.

What Pptx does

Create, edit, and analyze PowerPoint presentations with support for layouts, templates, charts, automated slide generation, speaker notes, and comments. Handles reading, parsing, combining, and splitting slide files.

The README for anthropics/skills is shared by 21 entries and is shown on algorithmic-art.

When Claude uses Pptx

Trigger

When a .pptx file is involved in any way, or user mentions deck, slides, or presentation

Tools it reaches for:

BashWriteRead

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