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Preserve Master Slides is not working in PowerPoint

I created a PowerPoint template for our company to use which contained six primary themes, with a different Master slide template for each one. I ensured 'Preserve' was ticked for each of the six Masters, so they did not get deleted by PowerPoint when…

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asked 2026-08-10T09:42:26.4733333+00:00
Caspar Field 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T11:26:46.26+00:00
Shoeb Lakhi 0 Reputation points
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PowerPoint find & replace next arrow keeps resetting to beginning without going through all found items

In PowerPoint, when trying to advance through all found words in Find & Replace window, the "next" arrow gets stuck at a certain result (e.g., 30 of 337) and goes back up to an earlier slide (e.g., 2 of 337) and will not proceed through the…

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asked 2026-09-29T16:22:56.6166667+00:00
CJ 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-30T15:27:04.72+00:00
Kristen Tran 2,040 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to paste photo to powerpoint

I am preparing a presentation that contains many of my photo files. For some reason I cannot paste photos..please help

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asked 2026-09-28T17:30:44.19+00:00
Geraint Hughes 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-29T12:28:11.0133333+00:00
Miracle Aladesanmi 0 Reputation points
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Excel Macro not working

When I run Excel Macros on my laptop to get powerpoint presentation out of them, the titles of the slides are fine but the way the tables get pasted is wrong. This happens just to me and to none of my colleagues. If I paste a table from Excel into…

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asked 2026-09-23T09:08:43.7233333+00:00
Unilever 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-29T07:38:16.16+00:00
Darren Bruce 1,745 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Fonts change when sharing a presentation

I created a PowerPoint presentation using a specific font, but when another user opens the file, some of the text looks different and the layout changes.

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asked 2026-09-28T02:46:03.23+00:00
Ruby Marshall 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-29T02:55:46.6733333+00:00
BabybooHN 3,290 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Graph API Powerpoint Viewer - Animations only work on the first pass.

Our users (Teachers) are unable to replay animations through the slides on our platform once the animations have already been played. Is the expectation that the animations only play on the first pass? This appears to be a bug since users often go…

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asked 2026-09-14T17:38:06.8366667+00:00
Manpreet Komal 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-15T17:02:22.3566667+00:00
Julie Huynh 3,770 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I want to deploy custom ppt template to PowerPoint

Hi team, I want to deploy custom ppt template to all company user , please suggest best approach with solution I will highly appreciated you help ASAP. Thanks in advance

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asked 2026-09-12T04:10:55.9833333+00:00
vallepu aravind 75 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-15T06:03:45.43+00:00
Michelle Nguyen 1,835 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Opening add-ins on powerpoint

I am trying to add mentemeter to my powerpoint presentation but microsoft won't accept my password or let me reset it. Is there a problem with the system being down?

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asked 2026-09-14T18:25:34.6466667+00:00
janet 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T18:38:27.37+00:00
Kai-L 19,920 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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videos not playing in PowerPoint LIVE

In the last few weeks when presenting in powerpoint live the videos I have embedded dont play for the audience, but play for me on my screen. I use standard MP4s that Ive been using for years in PPTX and all of a sudden they arent playing. Any ideas?

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asked 2026-08-13T00:16:04.1966667+00:00
David C 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-11T01:42:54.5233333+00:00
Hendrix 1,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to disable automatic textbox from doubleclick in Powerpoint

Hey all, On a new PowerPoint update a new text box gets created each time I doubleclick an empty space. Is there yet a way to disable this function? Using M365 for Windows. Thanks in advance

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asked 2026-08-17T16:11:38.7166667+00:00
Markus 25 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-11T01:30:53.47+00:00
Hendrix 1,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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embed codes are no longer working from office 365 content

embed codes are no longer working from office 365 content. what has happened and how do we deal with it?

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asked 2026-08-24T18:14:13.4033333+00:00
Cassandra Mark 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-11T01:13:43.47+00:00
Hendrix 1,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Graph API Powerpoint Viewer - Slides Get Cut Off When Tabbing Into It

Our users (Teachers) are unable to view the slides correctly when navigating with keyboard through the back/forward arrows inside the powerpoint viewer. Steps to replicate: Navigate to any Slide resource On your keyboard, click the tab key until the…

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asked 2026-09-04T23:14:01.0533333+00:00
Tamara Moscoso (Edify) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T01:56:47.35+00:00
Teddie Dang 1,365 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PowerPoint tem file recovery help

I have worked on a power point presentation , opened from a Teams location using Desktop App. When I tried to use autosave or to save it to another location, I have received some messages that it couldn't be saved and some Noto Sans comments. I have…

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asked 2026-09-07T18:20:24.46+00:00
commented 2026-09-08T21:31:23.67+00:00
Kai-L 19,920 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Powerpoint 365 slide 1 of NN, the last 2 digits are not shown

Powerpoint 365 slide 1 of NN, the last 2 digits are not shown If the deck has more than double digit slides, then the last number NN in the bottom left counter showing "Side 1 of NN" is not showing the NN number completely.

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asked 2026-09-08T14:55:11.89+00:00
Gupta, Atul 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T16:59:37.7033333+00:00
Roebe Ta 1,545 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix PowerPoint files embedded into Sharepoint displaying the bottom button panel again?

Files embedded onto Sharepoint page have undergone a change. Previously, all file types used (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) have always offered a black bar underneath the preview, allowing you to use a short panel of buttons that allow you to open the file on…

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asked 2026-08-17T06:43:01.2+00:00
Mati Toming 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-08T08:55:40.4166667+00:00
Doris V 1,700 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Read aloud in powerpoint

How can you get it to read aloud in PowerPoint so that I can listen rather than look and read.... ?

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asked 2026-09-07T14:33:05.34+00:00
answered 2026-09-07T14:49:37.2266667+00:00
Kristen Tran 2,040 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Export Powerpoint slides at 300 DPI- not working

I want to export PowerPoint slides in Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2021 as JPEGs at 300 dpi. I have changed the registry in Windows 11 to 300 DPI, but Save as JPEG still results in an image of the slide at 96 DPI. How to fix this?

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asked 2026-09-06T12:22:07.2033333+00:00
LE-3154 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T09:24:59.2566667+00:00
Hani-Ng 2,070 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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i want to see themes I can download and apply to a powerpoint presentation.

I have microsoft copilot build a powerpoint presentation for me but I don't like the theme it applied. I have tried most of the other themes already available to me through my organization but I don't like them any better. my organization prevents me…

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asked 2026-09-06T00:34:52.9833333+00:00
Cameron Deacoff 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T09:14:20.14+00:00
Hani-Ng 2,070 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to work on power point presentation

i want to make a power point presentation but not able to do so. kindly help

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asked 2026-08-26T14:40:03.0933333+00:00
harneet dhindsa 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-27T13:26:27.38+00:00
Bulldog 4,765 Reputation points
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Likviditetsplan

Hur kan en likviditetsplan se ut för att beskriva kassaflödets utveckling på kort och lång sikt

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asked 2026-08-25T11:52:48.1733333+00:00
Tommy Holmqvist 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-26T15:01:22.5266667+00:00
Hani-Ng 2,070 Reputation points Independent Advisor