Applies To
PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac PowerPoint for the web

You can create a decision tree in several ways:

  • SmartArt: On the Insert tab, selectĀ SmartArt. Under Hierarchy, choose Horizontal Hierarchy. Use the SmartArt tab to add and edit nodes on your tree. For more info seeĀ Create a hierarchy.

  • Flowcharts: On the Insert tab, chooseĀ Shapes andĀ select the Flowchart gallery.Ā Choose and drag shapes to build your tree. For more info, seeĀ Create a flow chart for a process.

  • Templates: On theĀ File tab, selectĀ New,Ā and search for tree. You can also search templates onĀ create.microsoft.com. An internet search can also provide a wide range of third-party templates for PowerPoint.Ā 

Tip:Ā If you have Visio, on theĀ Insert tab in PowerPoint, selectĀ ObjectĀ and chooseĀ New. Select Visio to build a decision tree. When you're done, add the Visio drawing in your presentation.Ā 

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