Keyboard shortcuts to turn display of grid and guides on and off in PowerPoint

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SUMMARY

The grid and guides features help you line up text and objects while creating Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. This article tells you how to use keyboard shortcuts to quickly turn these features off and on.

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The keyboard shortcuts for the grid and guides in PowerPoint 2002 are:

Display Grid and Guides dialog box            CTRL+G
Show or hide grid                             SHIFT+F9
Show or hide guides                           ALT+F9
Turn snap-to grid option on or off            CTRL+SHIFT+F9

The keyboard shortcuts for the grid and guides in PowerPoint 2007 are:


Show or hide grid                             	SHIFT+F9
Show or hide guides                           	ALT+F9
Turn snap-to grid option on or off            	CTRL+SHIFT+F9