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How to Inspect PPTX Package Structure

Find slides and relationship files inside PowerPoint presentations.

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Work through this in order

  1. Identify the PPTX ZIP container
  2. Look for ppt/presentation.xml and slide files
  3. Inspect images and other embedded package parts
  4. Use presentation software to view slide layouts and animations
  5. Never execute embedded content from untrusted files

Use the matching tool

Inspect a local copy with PPTX File Inspector. After the check, save or repair files only using trusted software that supports the format.