PlugMyHow to connect PowerPoint to Claude
Works with ClaudeYes. Claude works with PowerPoint through the Claude for PowerPoint add-in. It runs in a sidebar inside PowerPoint, so you ask Claude about your PowerPoint file there — not in the main Claude chat.
Good to know: An add-in: Claude opens in a sidebar inside PowerPoint (web, Windows with Microsoft 365, or Mac), not in the Claude chat window. Part of Claude for Microsoft 365 with Excel and Word; admins can deploy it to a whole organization
Steps
- Open the Claude for Microsoft 365 listing on Microsoft AppSource
- Select Get it now
- Open PowerPoint and activate the add-in (Home > Add-ins on Windows; Tools > Add-ins on Mac)
- Sign in with your Claude account
Official source: https://claude.com/docs/office-agents/powerpoint · Checked 2026-11-02
PowerPoint with other AIs
Questions
Can I connect PowerPoint to Claude?
Yes. Claude connects to PowerPoint through the Claude for PowerPoint add-in. You need: Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise. Steps: Open the Claude for Microsoft 365 listing on Microsoft AppSource; Select Get it now; Open PowerPoint and activate the add-in (Home > Add-ins on Windows; Tools > Add-ins on Mac); Sign in with your Claude account.
What do I need to connect PowerPoint to Claude?
Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise
Which other AIs work with PowerPoint?
ChatGPT also connects to PowerPoint.
Where does this information come from?
From the official source: https://claude.com/docs/office-agents/powerpoint (checked 2026-11-02).
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