Every time I copy any text from Microsoft ppt and try to paste it into anki it only pastes a large black box. No other applications do this and I can paste pictures that are on Microsoft PPT into anki but no wording.

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PiaTae97 mentioned this in reddit as a comment and I tried it out. Windows has a PureText application. Download and install it (took me less than a minute). Click on the PT on the taskbar. It’ll have you pick a hot key and function key/s. I picked “Z”. Then use (crtl+wndw+Z or whatever you picked) …

Issue with pasting into Anki from Microsoft PPT only

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Rumo January 25, 2021, 10:37pm 2

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Issue with pasting into Anki from Microsoft PPT only

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