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Modifying a PowerPoint slide in Outline view

Modifying a PowerPoint slide in Outline view - PowerPoint Tutorial

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Modifying a PowerPoint slide in Outline view

- [Instructor] As we go through, we could take advantage of the Outline View to modify a slide. Remember, any changes you make in the Outline View will actually generate changes on the slide canvas. For example, I can make a change to shorten a bullet. Maybe I decide I don't need to mention OmniGraffle. I could highlight it here and press Delete, and you see that the slide updates. Or maybe I want to highlight the title here and apply bold. This makes it pretty fast to work with the content, particularly as you're browsing. Now, you might decide, for example, on this slide that it's really text-heavy and you want to split that into two slides. For example, we can click right here and press the Return key, and you see what it did there is just add another bullet, but if I press Shift + Tab for outdent, it creates another slide. Now, in this case, I'm actually going to format this as a two column slide, and I've changed…

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