Delete object action
- Updated: 2025/10/15
The Delete object action in the Apple Keynote package enables you to delete objects like text box, images, or video at the specified X and Y coordinates on the active slide. This action helps you manage and organize your presentation by easily deleting unwanted items.
Settings
- Use the Session name field to select one of the following
options:
- Session name: Enter the name of the session used
to open the presentation with the Open
action.
(Optional) Click the Insert a value icon to select an existing variable that you have used to store the default session name.
- Variable: Enter the name of the variable that you have used to store the session name.
- Session name: Enter the name of the session used
to open the presentation with the Open
action.
- From the Delete object drop down, select the type of
object that you want to delete:
- Image: deletes an image at the specified coordinates.
- Text box: deletes a text box at the specified coordinates.
- Video: deletes a video at the specified coordinates.
- In the X coordinate and Y coordinate fields, specify the coordinates. Specify the X and Y coordinates to locate the object to be deleted. X (from left) sets the horizontal position; Y (from top) sets the vertical position.