Under Drawing Tools, click the Format tab. Select the text on the slide that you want to highlight. To more precisely position the text box, click the text box when the pointer is a four-direction arrow, and then hold down Ctrl and use the keyboard arrow keys. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shape Fill, and then click the fill color that you want to use as a highlight.ĭrag the colored text section to the location that you want on your slide. In the text box, type or paste the text that you want to appear as highlighted.ĭrag one of the text box sizing handles to fit the actual size of the text. On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box. Workaround 2: Place text in a filled text boxĬlick the slide that you want to include highlighted text. Workaround 1: Borrow the highlighting feature in WordĬopy the text from Word and paste it into PowerPoint by using Paste's Keep Source Formatting option. On the Home tab, select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color and click No Color.
When you're done highlighting, press Esc on the keyboard to turn off the highlighter. Select each portion of text that you want to highlight. The mouse pointer changes to a highlighter. Ĭhoose a color, and then move the mouse pointer over the text area of your slide. With no text selected on the slide, on the Home tab, select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color. Highlight multiple pieces of non-contiguous text The text you selected will be highlighted in the color you chose. On the Home tab, select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color. Select the text that you want to highlight. PowerPoint 2016 with Office 365 Highlight one piece of text You can borrow highlighting from Word, place text in a filled text box, or use the Glow text effect. If you don't have an Office 365 subscription, or if you are running PowerPoint 2013, you can use workarounds to simulate highlighting. In PowerPoint 2016, Office 365 subscribers can use a text highlighter to emphasize important pieces of text, just like the text highlighter in Word.
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