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The text in my PowerPoint slides does not automatically fit the Placeholder

The Placeholders in my PowerPoint slides have no Resizing Handles (the little black square next to the bottom left of the Placeholder) and the text does not automatically fit the changing size and space of the Placeholder. I have tried to insert a…

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-04-05T19:46:23.8733333+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2025-04-08T10:19:28.77+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Replace PowerPoint 'Blank Presentation' with Custom Template

1- When I launch PowerPoint, I get the Home Screen where I see an option 'New' - 'Blank Presentation'. Can I replace the blank presentation under 'New' With my custom template so that every time i open PowerPoint on the Home page I see my custom template…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
asked 2024-02-18T18:54:39.12+00:00
AV1992 30 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-03T20:57:57.61+00:00
John Korchok 5,956 Reputation points
1 answer

How to synchronize slicers for multiple page in Power Point exported from power BI service

Hey everyone, I have a Power BI report with multiple pages where slicers are synced perfectly. But when I embed it in PowerPoint, the filters don’t carry over when switching pages. Each page resets, and I have to reapply filters manually. Is there any…

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-27T10:40:01.26+00:00
Israt Jahan Chandmoni 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-28T06:50:29.74+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 30,011 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

PowerPoint close when your computer sleeps or hibernates

Dear Sir, The PowerPoint app automatically closes when I enter hibernates or sleep mode. However, the other app, like Word or Outlook, seem still work well. And both my laptop and PC have the same issue. I also tried to un-install, re-install or update…

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-20T13:25:12.4266667+00:00
TWMH 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-21T09:39:28.9166667+00:00
TWMH 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Presentation

Can I put a word document into the AI, and can it produce a MC PowerPoint presentation for me, and if so, how do I do this?

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-20T14:15:58.7133333+00:00
Allwright, Gavin 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-03-21T03:06:47.55+00:00
simo-k 7,730 Reputation points
1 answer

How can I share a link to a Powerpoint show? When clicked, the show should open, with Zoom features enabled

I've saved my Powerpoint as a .ppsx file. I've shared a view only link to that file, and when the recipient clicks on the link it opens in Edit Mode, and not Display Mode. How do I create a link so the file opens in Display Mode as expected? I also…

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-20T07:23:52.0766667+00:00
JONES Derek 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-20T11:42:23.2133333+00:00
JONES Derek 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to find powerpoint courses?

I need links to powerpoint courses on Hilton University

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-14T17:43:11.08+00:00
Nevine Mourad 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-14T17:50:16.83+00:00
Marcin Policht 44,595 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

How to select links in sequence using Powerpoint

I have split a very large Powerpoint presentation (1.6Gb) into several smaller presentation files, due to performance issues with our corporate network. I have created an index page on the first presentation which uses links to open the other files. I…

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-11T17:23:52.63+00:00
Alan Lowery 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-12T06:58:09.5+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 30,011 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

highlight in PowerPoint

For a paragraph in the PPT, I want to highlight a few words, such as displaying an underline or changing color. How do I make animations?

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-03-06T12:46:45.1066667+00:00
Mino1199 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-09T11:53:33.5633333+00:00
Mino1199 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PowerPoint Font

Hello, MSFT wasn't able to assist so they told me to post here for my PPT question.  I'm trying to create a slide where I can make it my default layout for each time that I add a new slide to the presentation Also, wanted to know if there's a way to…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-02-13T21:34:44.59+00:00
emlek1216 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-27T23:39:49.3466667+00:00
John Korchok 5,956 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PowerPoint Font

Hello, MSFT wasn't able to assist so they told me to post here for my PPT question.  I'm trying to create a slide where I can make it my default layout for each time that I add a new slide to the presentation Also, wanted to know if there's a way to…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-02-13T21:34:44.59+00:00
emlek1216 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-27T23:39:49.3466667+00:00
John Korchok 5,956 Reputation points
1 answer

Audio playing twice in presentation recording

I recorded a presentation and each slide is playing twice when I watch it back. first it plays with the cameo video and then the audio repeats. How do I fix this?

PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2025-02-21T18:41:57.8766667+00:00
Sophie Furlong 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T09:11:10.98+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 17,965 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
0 answers

when will this function 'getImageAsBase64(options)' be available for use in production?

When will the getImageAsBase64(options) function be available for use in the production environment? It is currently still in beta/preview. Is there an estimated timeline for its release?

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,345 questions
asked 2024-11-07T06:45:42.97+00:00
Rahul Raheja 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-26T14:24:31.7+00:00
Vegar Wang 10 Reputation points
1 answer

If you attempt to paste link from encrypted(Internal sensitivity labelled) document (ex. excel), the option to paste link to Powerpoint as Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object is missing. The only option is a hyperlink.

If you attempt to paste link from encrypted(Internal sensitivity labelled) document (ex. excel), the option to paste link to Powerpoint as Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object is missing. The only option is a hyperlink.    

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
2,176 questions
asked 2025-02-14T06:10:36.79+00:00
Owakiabul Molla 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-20T02:16:03.9966667+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 17,965 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
0 answers

looking for office specialist certification from prior to 2009

I am trying to find proof that I have done the microsoft office specialist certification back in high school. I have tried logging into the portal for certiport but it just says an email has been sent without telling me what email it could have possibly…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
960 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
2,176 questions
asked 2025-02-15T22:36:33.8333333+00:00
AJ Smith 0 Reputation points
0 answers

PowerPoint Content add-in resizing issue during load

We are currently developing a PowerPoint content add-in and have encountered an unusual behavior during presentation mode. When a slide containing the add-in is displayed for the first time, it initially appears at a smaller size before resizing to its…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
JavaScript API
JavaScript API
An Office service that supports add-ins to interact with objects in Office client applications.
1,058 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
4,345 questions
asked 2025-02-13T09:16:03.8566667+00:00
Szabolcs Czinege 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Can’t export pptx to pdf

I use powerpoint app on my iPad but it can’t export my presentation to pdf file. How can I fixed it?

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,771 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,771 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2023-10-31T07:29:42.84+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-11T15:49:48.1866667+00:00
Gene Scruggs 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Can’t export pptx to pdf

I use powerpoint app on my iPad but it can’t export my presentation to pdf file. How can I fixed it?

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,771 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,771 questions
PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint Management
PowerPoint: A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
245 questions
asked 2023-10-31T07:29:42.84+00:00
James 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-11T15:49:48.1866667+00:00
Gene Scruggs 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to remove Copilot icon from PowerPoint (without disabling Copilot)

I have taken this from another user, but I do agree with them. I'd rather remove Copilot and get back my powerpoint view! I do not need to see this icon and its taking up too much space of my display. Please fix asap. I am using Copilot in MS 365…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 Development
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 Development
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365: Microsoft 365 Copilot refers collectively to Copilot experiences within Microsoft 365 applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
230 questions
asked 2024-11-13T11:24:23.69+00:00
Catherine Chapman 65 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-10T06:18:44.04+00:00
Gloria Albuquerque-MSFT 15 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
3 answers

How do I remove the Copilot icon from slide view in PowerPoint?

Yesterday or the day before, a new icon for Copilot appeared in PowerPoint. It is directly over the slide in Normal view, between the ruler and the top of the slide. The icon is positioned in such a way that the bottom of the slide is disappearing off…

PowerPoint
PowerPoint
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
334 questions
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft terminology for a universal copilot interface.
796 questions
asked 2024-08-16T18:04:09.8766667+00:00
Gina Deysel 500 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-08T00:58:01.58+00:00
Dana De Nault 0 Reputation points