Questions tagged [microsoft-powerpoint-2016]
Commercial software presentation program included in all editions of the Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Office 2016 suites for Windows and Macintosh. There are also versions for iOS and Android as well as a browser-based online version.
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How to embed an HTML file into a PowerPoint presentation?
Is there anyway to embed an HTML file that is stored locally into a PowerPoint presentation?
I know I can paste the link in the presentation and then click the link to open it in the browser but I'm ...
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How to make an object appear and another disappear on click
I have made an object "TextBox 3" saying "Click me for ________". I have successfully made it so when it is is clicked, then it disappears. I then added "Textbox 4" and gave the the command so that ...
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PowerPoint “Bullets and Numbering” Corrupted
Having a problem with bullets not showing up properly in PowerPoint 2016 on Windows 7; both are fully patched. So far I have tried (in order):
Replacing Fonts directory from a working computer - no ...
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Automatic update of powerpoint graphs from a linked excel
So I've been having a bit of a problem recently, I somewhat solved it, but I'd love to see if anyone has a better suggestion.
I have created a powerpoint file with a bunch of graphs using the simple ...
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How to link excel files
I've linked an excel spreadsheet to a power point presentation; however, it is only showing a portion of the cells. When I double click the linked workbook there is no way to adjust the size. I've ...
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what is the shortcut key to Swap Presenter View and Slide show view while presenting in powerpoint 2016?
what is the shortcut key to Swap Presenter View and Slide show view while presenting in PowerPoint 2016?
the item is visible in the picture but I need a shortcut key, I also couldn't find it in the ...
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PowerPoint 2016 - Do not enumerate hidden slides
I have hidden slides in my presentation, but the problem is that when I generate the PDF or I use the presentation mode of the PowerPoint, it enumerates the hidden slides and then, for instance, you ...
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How can I specify the size and position of a plot area in inches?
When I highlight a chart area, I get these options:
However, when I highlight a plot area, I don't get the "size & properties" options any longer:
My issue is that I have the same type of ...
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Deploy Powerpoint templates over Office 365
Our company has Office 365 with the Office 2016 suite and Sharepoint Online.
I'd like to know if it's possible to push our custom templates to all users in Powerpoint and change the default create ...
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How do you change the default font size for tables?
I know how to change the default font for text boxes and shapes: Right click box/shape, then select "Set as Default Textbox/Shape".
But I cannot figure out how to do this for tables. I always get ...
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What are the default shortcuts for "Align Center" and "Align Middle"?
From other programs, I'm used to something like Ctrl+Alt+Shift+C/M or similar.
Edit: Apparently it is also not possible to define custom shortcuts in PowerPoint? Please correct me if this is wrong/...
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Replace all fonts in PowerPoint 2016? [duplicate]
In PowerPoint 2010 I had the option for replacing all fonts in an entire presentation.
Now we updated to Office 365, and in PowerPoint 2016 if I go to Replace Fonts I don't have the option for ...
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How to skip the online dialog when replacing an image?
Powerpoint has the unpleasant "feature" of wasting time with an option to search for online images via bing when I right click an image in order to replace it. I always want to use a local image, so ...
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How to make a powerpoint animation that undoes/reverses a previous move and scale animation?
This seems like it'd be simple and routine, but I can't find any simple way to do it.
Suppose I have a slide with the following animating shapes:
Shape A starts at size 100x100, at position A:B, and ...
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