Create and save a PowerPoint template - Microsoft Support
On the View tab, in the Master Views group, choose Slide Master.. The slide master is the largest slide image at the top of the slide thumbnail list, to the left of your slides. Associated slide layouts are positioned beneath the slide master.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2016
Add or delete audio in your PowerPoint presentation
2:00. To add music or other audio clip to your slide show, select the slide you want and click Insert > Audio.You can add audio to a single slide, play audio automatically when a slide appears, or add a song that plays as background music during your entire presentation.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint 2016
Add speaker notes to your slides - Microsoft Support
PowerPoint for the web lets you create speaker notes, but it doesn't have the ability to show you the notes while you're presenting your slide show.. Create speaker notes. On the View tab of the ribbon, in the Show group, select Notes.. The pane appears across the bottom portion of the PowerPoint window, with the cursor blinking, ready for you to begin typing.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint 2016
Change the size of your slides - Microsoft Support
Widescreen sets it to 13.333 in x 7.5 in.. Both of these options are the same aspect ratio so they will look the same in Normal View, since PowerPoint automatically adjusts the zoom level.Widescreen (13.333 in x 7.5 in.) provides more slide surface area for the content, so that is the best choice for presentations. Widescreen won’t fit on an 8.5" x 11" sheet of paper without you having to ...
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint 2016
What is a slide master? - Microsoft Support
Note: It's a good idea to edit your slide master and layout masters before you start to create individual slides.That way, all the slides that you add to your presentation are based on your custom edits. If you edit the slide master or layout masters after you create individual slides, you’ll need to reapply the changed layouts to the existing slides in your presentation in Normal view.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint 2016
Use the Morph transition in PowerPoint - Microsoft Support
How to set up a Morph transition. To use the Morph transition effectively, you'll need to have two slides with at least one object in common—the easiest way is to duplicate the slide and then move the object on the second slide to a different place, or copy and paste the object from one slide and add it to the next.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint for iPad, PowerPoint for iPhone, PowerPoint for Android tablets, PowerPoint for Android phones, PowerPoint Mobile
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