How to Add Text to a Microsoft PowerPoint Slide

By | June 11, 2022

Follow the steps below to add text to a PowerPoint slide.

This feature works the same in all modern versions of Microsoft PowerPoint: 2010, 2013, and 2016.

  1. Click in a designated text placeholder.
Designated Text Placeholder

2. Once you click in the text placeholder, it becomes active and the cursor indicates where to enter your desired text.

Cursor

3. Ensure that your cursor is located inside the text placeholder and begin typing your text.

Begin Typing

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