How to crop an image with VBA to a specific form e.g. circle in PowerPoint?

Question

I would like to crop a square image shape in PowerPoint with VBA to a specific form e.g. a circle.

With Shape.PictureFormat there are only these options:

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Answer 1

From Microsoft Community - you can use Shape.AutoShapeType to "crop to shape."

Sub CropToCircle()
    Dim shp As Shape
    Set shp = ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(1)

    If shp.Type = msoLinkedPicture Or shp.Type = msoPicture Then
        shp.AutoShapeType = msoShapeOval
    End If
End Sub