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

PowerPoint doesn't currently have a watermark setting, but try this workaround. 

  1. Select View > Slide Master.

  2. Select the first slide in the thumbnail pane and go to Insert > Text Box.

  3. Type the text you want in the watermark and change the font, color, and placement of the text.

  4. On the Slide Master tab, select Close Master View.

To create a picture watermark, see Add a picture watermark to all slides.

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