How to highlight text in PowerPoint by inserting a shape. 1. In the PowerPoint toolbar, go to the "Insert" tab. 2. Click the "Shapes" button. Go to "Insert" and click "Shapes." ...

Turn the slide layout to blank. Select a shape from the Shape menu and insert it into the slide. On the Shape Format tab, click the Selection Pane button. A Selection Pane will open on the right ...

On the Shape Format tab, change the Shape color to black or any other color you desire. Click the Insert tab, click the WordArt button, then select a text style from the menu. Now input text in ...

Copying text formatting into PowerPoint from other applications does not always work. For example, copying text from a Web browser usually results in plain text being pasted into PowerPoint or any ...

PowerPoint doesn't offer a built-in setting for transparent text, but that doesn't mean it can't be done. And you might be surprised just how easy it is to achieve.

Create and format shapes. Start by opening PowerPoint and choosing the Blank Presentation slide. One slide with two text boxes appears. Hold down the Ctrl key and click the top, then bottom text ...

Now you can highlight any text in a text box, table, or shape on your PowerPoint slides," said Dwivedy. "You can also undo any highlighting that others have added (something not previously ...