You can create links within your presentation in Powerpoint. These can be links to Website, a file or a slide in the same presentation. Your link text does not need to be a complicated URL or file path. You can … Read More
By default, the font on Powerpoint slides is Calibri. You can change the font by pressing Control + Shift + F. The font can be changed in this way for a whole placeholder (Title, Subtitle, Content, etc) or it can be … Read More
By default, when you add text into a Content placeholder on a slide, it is a bulleted list. You can stop bullets by pressing Backspace at the beginning of a line. To create a numbered list as you type, press 1 followed … Read More
Powerpoint is the presentation application of the Microsoft Office suite. We are using the latest Office 365 version of Powerpoint, but these shortcuts will work in pretty much all versions. Just a recap on how to edit placeholders on a … Read More
To format text on the slides, you can use some of the usual shortcuts that we know and love… Press Control + B for bold text. Press Control + I for italics. Press Control + U to underline. And to change the size of the text, … Read More
Press F6 to go to the Slide Thumbnails area. Pressing F6 cycles around the different parts of the Powerpoint window. Once you are in the Slide Thumbnails area, use the Up and Down Arrows to find the slide you want to move. Press Control + Up Arrow to … Read More
To delete a slide, press F6 to go to the Slide Thumbnails area (pressing F6 cycles around the different parts of the Powerpoint window). Once you are in the Slide Thumbnails area, use the Up and Down Arrows to find the slide you want … Read More
If you have spent time getting a slide just right and you want another just like it, you can create a slide by duplicating another slide. To duplicate a slide, first press F6 to go to the Slide Thumbnails area. … Read More
To save a Powerpoint Presentation, you can press Control + S to save, give the presentation a name and press Enter. In Office 365, it will automatically save to your OneDrive, but you can change the default Save location in … Read More
When you start a new presentation in Powerpoint, there is automatically one slide which is a Title Slide. The type of slide determines the placeholders (sections) within it. A Title Slide has a main title placeholder and a subtitle placeholder. … Read More