Adding Text in the Outline Tab

One of the benefits of the Outline tab is that it provides a fast way for you to enter text without having to deal with placeholders or graphics. Adding text here consists of entering the text, which appears at the same outline level as the line before. You can then demote text to become a subheading (subtitle or bullet points) or promote a bullet point to become the next slide title.

Add a Slide Title

  1. Open a new, blank presentation.

  2. With the Outline tab selected in Normal view, click in the outline.

  3. Enter some text, ...

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