Sub FindAndReplaceText()
Dim mySlide As slide
Dim shp As Shape
Dim findWhat As String
Dim replaceWith As String
Dim ShpTxt As TextRange
Dim TmpTxt As TextRange
findWhat = "jackal"
replaceWith = "fox"
' Find and Find and Replace
For Each mySlide In ActivePresentation.Slides
For Each shp In mySlide.Shapes
If shp.Type = 17 Then ' msoTextBox = 17
Set ShpTxt = shp.TextFrame.TextRange
'Find First Instance of "Find" word (if exists)
Set TmpTxt = ShpTxt.Replace(findWhat, _
Replacewhat:=replaceWith, _
WholeWords:=True)
'Find Any Additional instances of "Find" word (if exists)
Do While Not TmpTxt Is Nothing
Set ShpTxt = ShpTxt.Characters(TmpTxt.Start + TmpTxt.Length, ShpTxt.Length)
Set TmpTxt = ShpTxt.Replace(findWhat, _
Replacewhat:=replaceWith, _
WholeWords:=True)
Loop
End If
Next shp
Next mySlide
End Sub