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Adding and removing slides

Adding and removing slides

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Adding and removing slides

- There's a few ways to add slides in Powerpoint. We've already covered one way, which is to select, "New Slide," on the Home Ribbon Tab, select your content, and go. But you can also add a slide by clicking on, "New Slide," without selecting a layout. It's going to create a new slide based on the layout of the currently selected slide. If you like keyboard shortcuts, you can also hit Ctrl+M on your keyboard to quickly add a slide. The final way to add a slide is to right-click with your mouse and select, "New Slide." Once you've selected a slide, we'll be going over layouts in a future video, but for now you can quickly change the layout of that slide, by making sure it's selected in the view, and on the Home Ribbon Tab, clicking, "Layout." I'm going to choose, "Content with caption." Let's add a picture. We've got our content placeholder in which I can add a title and some text. I'm going to click to add a title. Let's start adding some details about our rooms. I'm going to move to…

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